Regulation .08 Dismissal of Request for Hearing.

It has been withdrawn in writing by the appellant or his representative;

The appellant or his representative fails, without good cause, to appear at the scheduled hearing;

The appellant or his representative does not respond within 10 days to a Department letter asking whether he wishes to withdraw his request for a fair hearing;

The request is not made within the time limits specified in Regulation .07, of this chapter; or

The appellant has been denied participation by a previous hearing and cannot provide evidence that circumstances relevant to program eligibility have changed in such a way as to justify a hearing.