Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 51023 - Informal Level of Review
(a)
If the hearing officer determines that an informal level of review is
appropriate, it shall be ordered and scheduled as soon as reasonably possible.
The hearing officer, or a hearing auditor designated by the hearing officer,
shall preside at this informal level of review.
(b) Written notice of the time and place of
informal level of review shall be mailed to each party at least 30 calendar
days before the date of the informal level of review. This period may be
shortened with the consent of the parties. Any party may waive notice. This
notice may be combined with the notice of formal hearing.
(c) Efforts shall be made to resolve the
facts and issues in dispute in a fair and equitable manner, subject to the
requirements of state and federal law. Matters in dispute, raised in the
provider's Statement of Disputed Issues pursuant to Section
51022, which are not discussed or
raised at the informal level of review shall not be deemed waived.
(d) The proceedings at the informal level of
review shall be electronically recorded unless the parties agree
otherwise.
(e) The results of the
informal level of review shall be:
(1) Served
on the parties, within a reasonable time, in the form of a written Report of
Findings or Pretrial Order.
(2) For
Institutional providers, the report of findings shall be considered as final
unless the provider submits written request for a formal hearing in accordance
with Section
51024.
Notes
2. Amendment of subsection (c) filed 7-15-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 29).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 14105, 14124.5 and 14171, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 14171, Welfare and Institutions Code.
2. Amendment of subsection (c) filed 7-15-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 29).
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