Regulation .06 Request for Hearing.

A person, either directly or through a representative, may request a hearing by mailing or delivering a written request via U.S. mail, facsimile, or electronic mail to the individual and unit of the Department specified in the notice

The request shall state that the person desires a hearing in order to review a matter that is the proper subject of a hearing as provided under Department regulations or other applicable law. In addition, the person requesting the hearing shall enclose a copy of the notice of agency action being appealed.

The request shall include a brief statement of the basis for the request, and other information required by law.

The Department or constituent unit may require a statement to be made on a form if the person is notified of this requirement and is provided a copy of the form in the notice of the right to a hearing.

A request for a hearing shall be deemed filed when received in the unit of the Department specified in the notice required by Regulation .05 of this chapter.