Section R. 792.10279 - AnswersRule 279.
(1) An answer to a petition must be filed with the tribunal within 28 days after the tribunal serves the notice of docket number on the respondent. Failure to file the answer as required by this rule may result in the holding of respondent in default, as provided by R 792.10231.(2) The answer must be on a form made available by the tribunal.(3) The answer must be signed and set forth a clear and concise statement of facts upon which the respondent relies in defense of the matter.(4) For special assessment contested cases, the answer must specify the statutory authority under which the special assessment district was created and a copy of the resolution confirming the special assessment roll must be submitted with the answer.(5) The tribunal shall issue a notice to all parties upon the filing of the answer indicating that the answer is filed and that the contested case is ready for the scheduling of a hearing.Mich. Admin. Code R. 792.10279
2013 AACS; 2015 AACS; 2023 MR 19, Eff. 9/29/2023