Or. Admin. Code § 471-040-0035 - Dismissals of Requests for Hearing

(1) An administrative law judge may order that a request for hearing be dismissed upon request from the appellant to withdraw the request for hearing.

(2) An administrative law judge may order that a request for hearing be dismissed upon request of the Director or the Director's authorized representative after either one has:

(a) Issued a new or amended determination or decision that grants the appellant that which was placed in issue by the request for hearing; or

(b) Withdrawn or cancelled the determination or decision upon which the request for hearing was based.

(3) On the administrative law judge's own initiative, an administrative law judge may order that a request for hearing be dismissed if:

(a) The appellant fails to file the request for hearing within the time allowed by statute or rule;

(b) The appellant employer, under ORS 657.485, fails to set forth with the request for hearing the reason therefor;

(c) The appellant fails to appear at the hearing at the time and place stated in the notice of hearing;

(d) The request for hearing has been filed prior to the service of the decision or determination that is the subject of the request;

(e) The request for hearing is made by a person not entitled to a hearing on the merits or is made with respect to a determination or decision of the Director or authorized representative with respect to which there is no lawful authority to request a hearing.

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Or. Admin. Code § 471-040-0035

1DE 150, f. & ef. 2-9-76; 1DE 153, f. 12-23-77, ef. 1-1-78; ED 3-1999, f. 6-29-99, cert. ef. 7-4-99; ED 4-2004, f. 7-30-04, cert. ef. 8-1-04

Stat. Auth.: ORS 657

Stats. Implemented: ORS 657.280, 657.610 & 657.485