Section 104.260  Recommendation of Peer Review Committee

a)         Whenever an action or decision by the Department pursuant to 89 Ill. Adm. Code 140.14 through 140.19 is based in whole or in part on a report, opinion or recommendation of a committee consisting of the vendor's professional peers,

1)         A transcript of the vendor's appearance before a committee of his peers may be considered and introduced into evidence at the hearing; and/or

2)         In addition to or in lieu of the transcript, a member of the committee may testify as to the reports, opinions and recommendations of the committee.

b)         The vendor may introduce any evidence which is relevant and material to the reports, opinions, or recommendations of the committee.

(Source:  Amended at 13 Ill. Reg. 17013, effective October 16, 1989)