Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part VI - Mental Health/Intellectual Disability/Autism Manual
Subpart C - Administration and Fiscal Management
Chapter 4310 - CLIENT LIABILITY-STATE MH/ID FACILITIES
BILLING AND COLLECTION
Section 4310.21 - Departmental review procedure

(a) The request for review of the determination of the assessment or for an abatement or modification of liability is considered by the Secretary's designee.

(b) Following this consideration, a reply is prepared for the Secretary's or his authorized designee's signature. In addition, the notice of decision informs the client or his LLR or both that he has the right to appeal the decision within 30 days, if he is dissatisfied with it, by submitting a written request for a fair hearing to the Office of Hearings and Appeals. An explanation of the appellant's rights and fair hearing law are included with the notice.