Rule 15-19-60-11.7.4 - Administrative Grievance Procedure1. All persons aggrieved by a decision regarding the initial application for a Certificate of Registration, or the renewal of a Certificate of Registration, shall have the right of administrative appeal and a hearing to be conducted according to the policy of the Department.2. Written notice will be provided to all applicants regarding denial of an initial Certificate of Registration, or a renewal Certificate of Registration. Such notice shall contain the reason thereof and shall offer the applicant an opportunity to submit additional information pertinent to their application for a second review by the Department.3. If requested in writing within the specified time frame, a hearing will be provided in which the aggrieved party may show cause why the Certificate of Registration should be granted or renewed. The hearing shall be presided over by the State Health Officer, or a designee.4. After the conclusion of the hearing, the hearing officer shall make findings of facts and conclusions of law and shall issue judgment as to whether the initial Certificate of Registration shall be issued, or whether the renewal of a Certificate of Registration shall be granted.15 Miss. Code. R. 19-60-11.7.4
Miss. Code Ann. § 73-61-1 and Miss. Code Ann. § 73-61-3.