Section 17-606-11 - Responsibility of the administrative appeals office(a) The administrative appeals office shall accept: (1) Any request directly at the administrative appeals office; and(2) All requests cleared through the department.(b) All parties shall be given written notice of hearing by registered or certified mail with return receipt requested at least fifteen calendar days before the hearing. The notice shall include a statement of: (1) The date, time, place, and nature of hearing;(2) The legal authority under which the hearing is held;(3) The particular sections of the statutes and rules involved;(4) The issues involved and the basis for the department's action;(5) The claimant's right to retain legal counsel;(6) The claimant's right to prompt administrative action; and(7) The administrative hearing decision shall be rendered within one hundred twenty calendar days of the date of request.[Eff 10/4/90; comp 3/19/93] (Auth: HRS § 346-14) (Imp: HRS §§ 231-51 to -59)