La. Admin. Code tit. 48 § IX-1137
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section IX-1137 - AppealsA. Applicants for and participants in the individual and family support program who have had supports approved in part, reduced, denied or terminated, shall have a right to appeal to the Division of Administrative Law-Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) section.B. Applicants and participants in the individual and family support program will be informed of their right to appeal and of the process to appeal in writing.C. All persons receiving an adverse eligibility determination shall have 30 calendar days from the date on the letter notifying the person of the adverse eligibility decision to request an appeal.D. To request an appeal, participants can contact either their support coordinator, community services professional or the LGE office by telephone, in writing, or in person for assistance.E. The appellant, with or without the assistance of the support coordinator or community service professional, will be responsible for completing the appropriate documentation and forwarding it to the Division of Administrative Law-LDH section as set forth by the OCDD.F. If the appeal is timely and services were in place at the time of the appeal, services will continue throughout the appeal process.G. The LGE will cooperate with the Division of Administrative Law to provide information as appropriate to complete the appeal.La. Admin. Code tit. 48, § IX-1137
Promulgated by the Department of Health, Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities, LR 43671 (4/1/2017), Amended by the Department of Health, Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities, LR 46355 (3/1/2020).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 28:824.