Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 15 - TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 357 - HEARINGS
Subchapter I - HEARINGS UNDER THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT
Section 357.487 - Representation of Parties

Universal Citation: 1 TX Admin Code ยง 357.487

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) Respondent. A licensed attorney for the referring agency represents the referring agency.

(b) Petitioner. Any of the following persons may represent the petitioner:

(1) the petitioner;

(2) an attorney for the petitioner, upon filing of a notice of representation with the judge and service on the other party; or

(3) a person designated by the petitioner in writing to the judge.

(c) Attorney not required. A petitioner is not required to have an attorney to appear and participate at a hearing. Neither HHSC nor a referring agency will provide an attorney to represent a petitioner.

(d) Change in representation. A party wishing to change its representative must file a written notice of substitution of representative with the judge. An attorney wishing to withdraw from representing a party must do so in accordance with the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.

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