117-6          SCHEDULING THE FAIR HEARING

 

The DPA hearing representative must mail a Notice of Scheduled Fair Hearing to the client within 10 days after the agency receives a hearing request and at least 15 days before the scheduled hearing date, unless the client agrees to a shorter time.

 

The Notice of Scheduled Fair Hearing must state:

 

  1. The time, date, and location of the fair hearing;

 

  1. The name, address, and phone number of an agency person to contact regarding the scheduled fair hearing;

 

  1. A list of the client's rights during the fair hearing process;

 

  1. A description of the fair hearing process; and

 

  1. Notification that the hearing request will be dismissed if the client or his or her representative fails, without good cause, to appear for the hearing.

 

 

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