3 Va. Admin. Code § 5-10-240

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 19, May 6, 2024

Section 3VAC5-10-240 - Appeals

A. An interested party may appeal to the board an adverse initial decision, including the findings of fact and the conclusions, of a hearing officer or a proposed decision, or any portion thereof, of the board provided a request therefor in writing identifying any alleged errors in the decision is received within 30 days after the date of mailing of the initial decision or the proposed decision, whichever is later.

B. At his option, an interested party may submit written exceptions to the initial or proposed decision within the 30-day period and waive further hearing proceedings.

C. If an interested party fails to appear at a hearing, the board may proceed in his absence and render a decision.

3 Va. Admin. Code § 5-10-240

Derived from VR125-01-1 § 2.1, eff. December 12, 1985; amended, Virginia Register Volume 4, Issue 6, eff. January 21, 1988; Volume 5, Issue 2, eff. November 24, 1988; Volume 6, Issue 2, eff. November 23, 1989; Volume 8, Issue 6, eff. January 15, 1992; Volume 10, Issue 11, eff. March 23, 1994; Volume 17, Issue 9, eff. February 28, 2001; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 34, Issue 24, eff. 9/10/2018.

Statutory Authority: §§ 4.1-103 and 4.1-111 of the Code of Virginia.