HAR §17-798.3-20. Notice of adverse action

(a) The department shall provide the caretaker with timely and adequate notice prior to taking adverse action to reduce, suspend, or terminate any child care payments specified in this chapter. (b) A caretaker can submit verifying documentation for consideration by the department to reverse the proposed department action prior to the effective date of the action. (c) Only adequate notice is required when the following occurs: (1) A caretaker is deceased; (2) A caretaker left the State; (3) A caretaker requests discontinuance of child care payments; (4) A caretaker fails to comply with mandatory report requirements of section 17-798.3-17; (5) A caretaker's whereabouts are unknown; 798.3-46 3414