HAR §10-3-4. accepted application shall be assigned a numerical designation and filed in order of completion, as determined by the second date and time stamp

The department shall notify the applicant in writing of the acceptance and provide the applicant with a copy of the accepted application. If the department determines that there is reasonable uncertainty regarding an application, the department shall request additional documentation in writing. The department shall, within thirty business days after the application is deemed complete, make an acceptance determination or give notice to the applicant of an extended determination date of thirty business days and the reason or reasons therefor. Failure to render a decision within a thirty day period, as may be extended, shall not result in automatic determination or acceptance by the department. (b) The department shall maintain written communication with the applicant regarding the status of the application and any time extensions. (c) An applicant who disagrees with the determination by the department shall have thirty business days from the postmark or e-mail time stamp on the written notice of the determination within which to contact the determination. [Eff 3/31/17; comp DEC 23 2021] (Auth: HHC Act §222) (Imp: HHC Act §207) Historical note: