Appeal Process

Appeal Process The Department shall use the following notice and hearing procedures: 1. The Department shall provide written notice to the perinatal facility of any suspension or revocation pursuant to this regulation. 2. All suspensions or revocations by the Department are effective twenty days after the perinatal facility’s receipt of the Department’s notice, unless the perinatal facility makes a written request for an administrative hearing within twenty (20) days of notification. In the event a timely request for a hearing is received, the action shall become effective upon the Department’s final decision. 3. The Department shall provide an administrative hearing on the suspension or revocation if the perinatal facility’s written request is delivered to and received by the Department no later than twenty days from the date the perinatal facility receives the notice of suspension or revocation.