Code of Massachusetts Regulations
106 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE
Title 106 CMR 343.000 - Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA): Fair Hearing rules
Section 343.245 - Dismissal of Request for a Hearing

Universal Citation: 106 MA Code of Regs 106.343

Current through Register 1518, March 29, 2024

(A) DOH shall dismiss a request for a hearing when:

(1) The request is not received within the appropriate time frame provided in 106 CMR 343.140;

(2) The request is withdrawn either orally or in writing by the appellant or his or her authorized representative;

(3) The sole issue is one of state or federal law requiring automatic adjustments for classes of clients and the correctness of the grant computation is not at issue;

(4) The stated reason for the request is not grounds for appeal as defined in 106 CMR 343.230;

(5) The stated reason for the hearing request is outside the scope of 106 CMR 343.000; or

(6) The party requesting the hearing has no standing.

(B) The Director may schedule a hearing to allow the appellant the opportunity to contest the dismissal.

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