Code of Massachusetts Regulations
106 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE
Title 106 CMR 343.000 - Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA): Fair Hearing rules
Section 343.225 - Notification of the Right to Request a Hearing

Universal Citation: 106 MA Code of Regs 106.343

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

(A) At the time of application, and at the time of any Department action affecting his or her assistance, each applicant or client shall be informed in writing of his or her right to a hearing, how to request a hearing and of the right to an authorized representative.

(B) At any time that an applicant or client indicates disagreement with a Department action, he or she shall be told of the right to request a fair hearing. The Department shall help the applicant or client by providing an appeal form and, if asked, help completing the form. The Department must assure the unrestricted freedom to request a fair hearing.

(C) If there is an individual or organization that gives free legal representation, the person asking for a hearing shall be told of the availability of that service.

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