Pennsylvania Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Part VIII - State Horse Racing Commission
Subpart A - General Provisions
Chapter 179 - RULES OF ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE- TEMPORARY REGULATIONS
Subchapter A - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 179.3 - Filings and appeals
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) Initial Appeals. Appeals from an action of the Judges or Stewards, Bureau Directors or other Commission staff, must comply with the provisions set forth in § 179.7 (relating to request for hearing by applicant or licensee), within the prescribed 10-day time period for appeals and must be physically received and date-stamped by the Commission's Executive Office by first-class mail or in person at:
State Horse Racing Commission Docket Clerk Department of Agriculture Building Room 301 2301 North Cameron Street Harrisburg, PA 17110
(b) Acceptance of Appeal or Stay, or both. The Bureau Directors or the Commission's staff shall review the initial appeal request for compliance with § 179.7. A formal ruling granting or denying the appeal or the stay, or both, if properly requested shall be issued under signature of the Bureau Directors as soon as practicable.
(c) Subsequent Filings. Once an appeal has been granted and a matter is pending before the Commission, hearing notices shall be generated by and issued from the Hearings and Appeals Clerk, Office of Chief Counsel. All subsequent correspondence, filings, pleadings or briefs relating to the proceeding filed by the parties shall be filed with the Hearings and Appeals Docket Clerk at the following address in one of the following methods:
Hearings and Appeals Docket Clerk Office of Chief Counsel Department of Agriculture Building Room 201 2301 North Cameron Street Harrisburg, PA 17110
(d) If a hearing officer has been assigned, all subsequent motions, pleadings, correspondence or requests for continuances shall be filed with the hearing officer and served upon the parties to the proceedings as determined by the hearing officer.
(e) Subsections (a)-(d) supersede 1 Pa. Code §31.5 (relating to communications and filings generally) and 1 Pa. Code §31.11 (relating to timely filing required).
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code § 175.5 (relating to date of filing appeals); 7 Pa. Code § 177.5 (relating to date of filing appeals); 7 Pa. Code § 179.7 (relating to request for hearing by applicant or licensee); 7 Pa. Code § 179.9 (relating to service by the Commission); 7 Pa. Code § 179.17 (relating to intervention); 7 Pa. Code § 179.18 (relating to offers of settlement); 7 Pa. Code § 179.41 (relating to review and appeal); and 7 Pa. Code § 179.51 (relating to generally).