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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".06" citation="COMAR 14.31.04.06" title_num="14" subtitle_num="31" chapter_num="04" heading="Reconsideration of a Committee Determination.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A provider may request reconsideration of a Committee determination made under Regulation .05 of this chapter.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Rate Section shall act on behalf of the Committee to receive and process requests for reconsideration.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>A provider seeking reconsideration of a determination shall file a written request with the Rate Section. The request is to be filed within 30 days of the provider's receipt of notice of the Committee's determination.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The Rate Section shall review each request for reconsideration to determine if it provides sufficient information to complete analysis of the request.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>Each request for reconsideration shall include detailed information regarding:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The relief requested; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The basis for the relief.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>If a request for reconsideration does not include sufficient information for review, the Rate Section shall provide written notice to the provider listing all information required to complete the review.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="G.">
    <text>If the provider fails to provide the additional required information within 45 days of receipt of the Rate Section notice, the Rate Section shall void the provider's request for reconsideration.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="H.">
    <text>Review by the Committee. Within 30 days of receipt of a complete request for reconsideration from the provider, the Committee shall provide written notification to the provider of its decision to:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Grant the request.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Grant the request with modification; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Deny the request.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="I.">
    <text>A reconsideration of a determination by the Committee under this chapter is not a contested case within the meaning of State Government Article, Title 10, Subtitle 2, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>