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4-26 Service of Decisions and Orders Decisions and orders shall be served by mailing certified copies thereof to the parties of record. When service is not accomplished by mail, it may be effected by personal delivery of a certified copy thereof. When a party to a proceeding has appeared by a representative, service upon such representative of counsel shall be deemed to be service upon the party. 4-27 Reconsideration of Decision and Order The Commission shall not reconsider its action in any contested case hearing after the effective date of its decision. 4-28 Appeal from the Commission's Decision Any party may seek judicial review of the Commission's final decision in the manner set forth in section 91-14, Hawaii Revised Statutes. PART 2. Post Hearing Procedure for Hearings Conducted by Hearing Officer 4-29 Recommendations of Hearing Officer (a) Submission of Recommendations. Upon completion of taking of the evidence, the hearing officer shall prepare a report, setting forth findings of fact, conclusions of law, and the reasons therefore, and a recommended order and submit the report of the case to the Commission. (b) Contents of Record. The record shall include the petition, notice of hearing, motions, rulings, orders, transcript of the hearing, stipulations, documentary evidence, proposed findings, or other documents submitted by the parties, objections to the conduct of the hearing and the report of the hearing officer and all other matters placed in evidence. (c) Service of Hearing Officer's Report. The hearing officer shall cause a copy of the report to be served upon all parties to the proceedings. 4-30 Exceptions to Hearing Officer's Report and Recommendations (a) File; Form; Copies; Time; Service. Within fifteen days after service of the report and recommendations by the hearing officer, a party may file with the Commission any exceptions to the report and a brief or statement in support thereof with the Commission. A copy of the exceptions and brief or statement shall be served upon each party to the proceeding. (b) Contents of Exceptions. The exceptions shall include: (1) The specific questions of procedure, fact, law, or policy to which exceptions are taken. 4-10