480-7        FAIR HEARINGS

Any APA applicant or recipient whose application is not acted on within 30 days after its receipt, or who is affected by any adverse action taken on his or her case, may request a fair hearing.  The fair hearing request may be made orally or in writing to any employee of the Division.

An APA recipient may, upon filing a timely fair hearing request, have benefits continued pending the fair hearing decision.  For fair hearing availability, policy, and procedures, refer to Administrative Procedures Manual, section 117.