4801. ADMINISTRATIVE - HEARINGS ADMINISTRATION, CONTENTS OF RESPONSE TO HEARING NOTICE OR HEARING REQUEST

4801 ADMINISTRATIVE ─ HEARINGS ADMINISTRATION – CONTENTS OF A RESPONSE TO HEARING NOTICE, OR HEARING REQUEST 4801.1 A response to a hearing notice shall be in writing and contain the following: (a) An admission or denial of each allegation of fact; (b) A statement as to whether the respondent waives the right to a hearing; (c) A statement of defense, mitigation, or explanation concerning any allegation of fact if any; (d) A request to the Department for a settlement of the proceeding by consent agreement, (if the Department provides this opportunity); and (e) The name and address of the respondent’s or requester’s legal counsel, if any. 4801.2 A request for hearing shall be in writing and contain the following: (a) An admission or denial of each allegation of fact; (b) A statement of defense, mitigation, denial, or explanation concerning each allegation of fact; and (c) The name and address of the respondent’s or requester’s legal counsel, if any. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 4394 (June 6, 2003); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 13690 (November 30, 2012).