OAR 137-003-0700: Stay Proceeding and Order

(1) The agency may conduct such further proceedings pertaining to the stay request as it deems desirable, including taking further evidence on the matter. Agency staff may present additional evidence in response to the stay request. The agency shall commence such proceedings promptly after receiving the stay request. (2) The agency shall issue an order granting or denying the stay request within 30 calendar days after receiving it. The agency’s order shall: (a) Grant the stay request upon findings of irreparable injury to the petitioner and a colorable claim of error in the agency order and may impose reasonable conditions, including but not limited to, a bond, irrevocable letter of credit or other undertaking and that the petitioner file all documents necessary to bring the matter to issue before the Court of Appeals within a specified reasonable period of time; or (b) Deny the stay request upon a finding that the petitioner failed to show irreparable injury or a colorable claim of error in the agency order; or (c) Deny the stay request upon a finding that a specified substantial public harm would result from granting the stay, notwithstanding the petitioner’s showing of irreparable injury and a colorable claim of error in the agency order; or (d) Grant or deny the stay request as otherwise required by law.