Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 350 - DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Chapter 350-4 - ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW, HEARINGS AND APPEALS
Rule 350-4-.21 - Substitution of Parties; Intervention
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024
(1) The Administrative Law Judge may, upon motion and in the exercise of discretion, permit such substitution of parties as justice requires, provided that the original party and the party to be substituted otherwise qualify individually as parties to the proceedings under all applicable requirements.
(2) Any person seeking to intervene shall file a motion stating therein the specific grounds upon which intervention is sought and a pleading setting forth the claim or defense for which intervention is sought. The person shall also establish the basis for qualification as a party to the proceedings. The Administrative Law Judge shall grant or deny such motion and may limit the factual or legal issues which may be raised by an intervenor in order to avoid undue delay or prejudice to the adjudication of the rights of the original parties.
O.C.G.A. Sec. 49-4-142(a), 153.