California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 2 - Department of Social Services-Department of Health Services
Part 2 - Health and Welfare Agency-Department of Health Services Regulations
Subdivision 7 - California Children's Services
Chapter 13 - Resolution of Complaints and Appeals by CCS Clients or Applicants
Article 3 - CCS Fair Hearing
Section 42326 - Hearing Officer's Authority
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
The Hearing Officer may, on his/her own motion or the motion of any party, as the Hearing Officer deems appropriate:
(a) Consolidate for hearing or decision any number of issues or appeals when the facts and circumstances are similar and no substantial right of any party will be prejudiced.
(b) Combine other related hearings to the extent confidentiality is not violated, grant continuances, and hold additional Fair Hearings as necessary to dispose of all issues.
1.
Change without regulatory effect pursuant to Section
100, Title 1, California Code of
Regulations adding new section filed 3-9-90 (Register 90, No. 13). For prior
history, see Title 17, Part I, Subchapter 3, Sections 2890-2923, not
consecutive.
2. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former
section 42326 to section
42050 and renumbering former
section 42709 to section 42326, including
amendment of first paragraph and NOTE, filed 1-28-2009 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2009, No. 5).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 20, 100275(a) and 123805, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 123805 and 123850, Health and Safety Code.