When a hearing has been ordered, the board shall hold such hearing upon reasonable notice and may either dismiss the petition or direct an election or elections. The board or its agent shall prepare and cause to be served upon the parties a notice of hearing before the board, at a time and place fixed therein. Hearings relative to petitions for representation elections shall have precedence over all other cases. A copy of the petition shall be served with the notice of hearing.
Conn. Agencies Regs. § 5-273-14