D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-1611

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 42, October 18, 2024

Rule 17-1611 - REQUEST FOR A HEARING

1611.1

A request for a hearing shall be filed in writing with the Director within fifteen (15) days of receipt of the notice of proposed action. The request shall contain at least the following:

(a) Name, address, and telephone number of the petitioner;

(b) Address and nature of the business;

(c) The proposed action or order being appealed;

(d) Date of the proposed action or order being appealed;

(e) Name and title of the person whose proposed action or order is being appealed;

(f) A statement giving the specific reasons why the petitioner believes the action or order is wrong; and

(g) If possible and available, a copy of the order or proposed action being appealed.

1611.2

A written request for a hearing may be mailed, but shall not be considered timely filed unless it is received by the Director within the fifteen (15) day time limit set forth in § 1611.1.

1611.3

Within five (5) business days of receiving a timely request for a hearing, the Director shall appoint a hearing examiner to convene a hearing, hear evidence, develop proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law, and recommend a decision to the Director.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-1611

Final Rulemaking published at 34 DCR 3165, 3171 (May 15, 1987)