Sec. 14.30.11.05. Request for Hearing

A. A written request for a hearing shall be filed with the Executive Director not later than 15 days from the date of the notice of the action unless a different time is otherwise provided in this subtitle.

B. The request shall include the following:

(1) The name, mailing address, and telephone number of the person filing the request and the person's attorney or other representative, if any;

(2) The action, sanction, decision, or order being contested, including any pertinent documents and information such as time, date, location, and the names of the parties involved in the matter which is the subject of the hearing request;

(3) A statement of the basis for the request for a hearing, including but not limited to the specific provision or provisions of this subtitle allegedly violated, and other information required by law; and

(4) A description of the remedy sought.

C. A request for hearing shall be signed by the party or the party's attorney or other representative.

D. If a hearing request is received without the necessary information, or is otherwise improper, the Executive Director may:

(1) Reject the request;

(2) Require submission of supplemental information; or

(3) Require an amended request.

E. In any matter that has been delegated to the Office of Administrative Hearings, within 7 days of receiving a request for a hearing, the Executive Director shall forward the request to the Office of Administrative Hearings.

F. In any matter that has not been delegated to the Office of Administrative Hearings, the Executive Director shall forward the request to the chairman of the Board within 7 days.