The respondent shall file a notice of appearance with the board within 15 days of receipt of the protest. Failure to file a timely notice of appearance shall result in the proceedings being suspended until such time as a notice of appearance is filed. The notice shall contain language indicating whether the party desires to appear at the hearing for purposes of submitting evidence and oral argument and whether the respondent contends the protest was submitted in a timely manner.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 13, § 585.1
Note: Authority cited: Section 3050(a), Vehicle Code. Reference: Section 3050(a), Vehicle Code.