8 Colo. Code Regs. § 1406-1-6.303

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 1, January 10, 2025
Section 8 CCR 1406-1-6.303 - COUNTY DEPARTMENT DISPUTE RESOLUTION CONFERENCE DECISION
A. If the dispute is not resolved through the county dispute resolution conference, the person conducting the county dispute resolution conference shall prepare a written statement indicating that the dispute was not resolved. The statement must be issued within ten (10) calendar days of the county dispute resolution conference and include an explanation of the applicant/recipient's right to request an appeal before an Administrative Law Judge; the time limit for requesting an appeal; and if appropriate, a statement that applicable benefits will continue pending a final state decision if appealed to the state within ten (10) calendar days from the date of the statement.
1. To appeal a written statement, the applicant/recipient must submit a written request that is mailed within ten (10) calendar days of the date the county dispute resolution conference decision was mailed to the applicant/recipient in order to receive continued benefits pending state appeal. Continued benefits will be recovered by the county department as a client error pursuant to rule section 3.145 located in 8 CCR 1403-1, if the Final Agency Decision confirms that the applicant/recipient was not eligible.
B. If the parties reach an agreement at the county dispute resolution conference, the person who conducted the county dispute resolution conference shall reduce the agreement to writing. The parties or their representatives shall sign the agreement. The agreement will be binding upon the parties. The county department must immediately provide the applicant/recipient with a copy of the written decision. If the conference is held by telephone or through virtual means, the agreement need only be signed by the person who conducted the county dispute resolution conference. The county department must mail or deliver the agreement to the other party(s) within one (1) business day after the county dispute resolution conference.

8 CCR 1406-1-6.303

47 CR 02, January 25, 2024, effective 12/30/2023, exp. 4/16/2024 (Emergency)
47 CR 04, February 25, 2024, effective 3/16/2024