Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
Section 58.407 - Review of denial or decertification of small business, small diverse business or veteran business enterprise status(a) The request for review of denial or decertification shall be made in writing to the Secretary and state the grounds upon which the request is based. Relevant documents, if available, should also be submitted with the request for review.(b) The Secretary or a designee may reject requests that are untimely, received more than 30 calendar days after the date of the denial/decertification letter, or insufficient and do not raise issues alleging that the denial/decertification is in error.(c) The Secretary or a designee shall consider the request for review and any response or reply and may request and review additional documents or information they deem necessary to render a decision and may, at their sole discretion, conduct a hearing consistent with § 58.408 (relating to hearing).(d) Upon completing an evaluation of the request for review of denial/decertification, the Secretary or a designee shall issue a written determination stating the reasons for the decision. The determination shall be issued within 60 days of the receipt of the request for review of denial or decertification unless extended by consent of the Secretary or a designee and the business that filed the request. The determination shall be the final order of the Department.Adopted by Pennsylvania Bulletin, Vol 54, No. 11. March 16, 2024, effective 3/16/2024