Ariz. Admin. Code § 6-5-7516

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R6-5-7516 - Hearing Decision

A. No later than 60 days after the date the appellant files a request for hearing with the Department, the hearing officer shall render a decision based solely on the evidence and testimony produced at the hearing, and the applicable law. The 60-day time limit is extended for any delay caused by the appellant.

B. The hearing decision shall include:

1. Findings of fact concerning the issue on appeal;

2. Citations to the law and authority applicable to the issue on appeal;

3. A statement of the conclusions derived from the controlling facts and law, and the reasons for the conclusions;

4. The name of the hearing officer;

5. The date of the decision; and

6. A statement of further appeal rights and the time period for exercising those rights.

C. The Office of Appeals shall mail a copy of the decision to each party's representative, or to the party if the party is unrepresented.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R6-5-7516

Adopted effective June 4, 1998 (Supp. 98-2).