R 408.21422 Notice of hearing.

Rule 422. (1) The board shall, immediately upon receiving a notice of hearing from the department, send the notice of hearing to all parties. The employer shall post a copy of the notice of hearing at the place where the notice of appeal was required to be posted, and serve by prepaid postage first class mail, or by personal delivery, a copy of the notice on an authorized employee representative. Notice of hearing shall remain posted until the conclusion of the hearing. (2) The notice of hearing, which has been prepared by the department, shall have endorsed thereon prior to the mailing to the parties, a date of hearing. (3) The notice of hearing shall comply with the requirements of section 71 of Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, as amended, being S24.271 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, as follows: (a) The parties shall be given an opportunity for a hearing without undue delay. (b) The parties shall be given a reasonable notice of the hearing. The notice shall include: (i) A statement of the date, hour, place, and nature of the hearing. Unless otherwise specified in the notice, the hearing shall be held at the principal office of the agency. (ii) A statement of the legal authority and jurisdiction under which the hearing is to be held. (iii) A reference to the particular sections of the statutes and rules involved. (iv) A short and plain statement of the matters asserted. If the agency or other party is unable to state the matters in detail at the time the notice is given, the initial notice may state the issues involved. Thereafter, on application, the agency or other party shall furnish a more definite and detailed statement of the issues.