Current through Vol. 24-18, October 15, 2024
Section R. 28.14955 - EvidenceRule 5
(1) A claimant for a benefit under the act shall submit evidence of eligibility or other material facts as specified in these rules. The commission may require at any time additional evidence to be submitted with regard to entitlement, the right to receive payment, the amount to be paid, or any other material issue.(2) If a claimant for a benefit under the act and these rules has not submitted evidence or has submitted insufficient evidence of any material issue or fact, then the commission shall inform the claimant what evidence is necessary for a determination and shall request the claimant to submit evidence within a specified reasonable amount of time. The claimant's failure to submit evidence on a material issue or fact as requested by the commission shall be a basis for determining that the claimant fails to satisfy the conditions required to award a benefit.(3) If a copy of a record, document, or other evidence, or an excerpt of information, is acceptable as evidence in lieu of the original, then the copy or excerpt shall be certified as a true and exact copy or excerpt by the official custodian of the record, or other public official authorized to certify the copy.Mich. Admin. Code R. 28.14955