Finality of decisions.

Decisions as to catastrophic illness awards are final (1) 30 days after the applicant receives the committee's decision unless a reconsideration is requested during that time; (2) 30 days after the applicant receives the committee's decision upon reconsideration unless a hearing is requested during that time; (3) 15 days after the applicant receives the hearing authority's decision if that decision is not appealed to the director during that time; (4) upon being notified of the decision of the director if an appeal is taken to the director under AS 47.25.180 .