R986-100-133. Canceling an Appeal and Hearing

(1)(a) A person who has filed an appeal may withdraw the appeal either orally or in writing by contacting the Division of Adjudication. (b) The request to withdraw will be granted unless granting the request would impair the due process rights of another interested person. (c) If the request to withdraw is granted, the Department shall issue a written decision dismissing the request. (d) The granting of a withdrawal has the effect of upholding the initial Department decision. (2)(a) A person may reinstate a previously withdrawn appeal by making a request, either orally or in writing, to the Division of Adjudication that the appeal be reinstated. (b) A request to reinstate must be made within ten days of the date the person receives the withdrawal decision. (c) For purposes of this section, the withdrawal decision is considered to have been received three days after the mailing date on the decision letter. (d) If the request to reinstate is made after the expiration of the ten-day time limit, the person must show good cause, as defined in Section R986-100-131, for not making the request within ten days.