Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 82-7-1-.13 - Administrative Hearing Procedures

(1) Hearings shall be conducted by the Office of State Administrative Hearings ("OSAH") after referral of any request for a hearing to OSAH.

(2) On request of a party affected by an assessment for cost of care to challenge the assessment, the Hospital receiving such a request will forward the request to the department's legal office so that an OSAH Form 1 may be filed.

(3) DBHDD Legal Services may attempt to resolve the issue with the person requesting a hearing prior to forwarding an OSAH Form 1 to OSAH. The department shall develop policies and procedures that set forth the manner such a request is handled. If the matter is not resolved informally, the department's legal office will file the OSAH Form 1 with OSAH.

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Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 82-7-1-.13

O.C.G.A. § 37-9-10.

Original Rule entitled "Administrative Hearing Procedures" adopted. F. Dec. 15, 2021; eff. Jan. 4, 2022.