1-004.01 Local Unit Responsibilities Regarding Appeals:

473 NAC 1-004.01

The local unit shall -

1. Inform each applicant of his/her right to file an appeal with the Director;

2. Inform the applicant/client of the method for filing an appeal;

3. Inform the applicant/client that s/he may designate an authorized representative or that s/he may represent himself/herself at the hearing;

4. Inform the client that service will continue unchanged until a hearing decision is made if a fair hearing is requested in writing within ten days of the date Form DSS-6, "Client's Notice of Action," was mailed (see 473 NAC 2-006.03D); and

5. Refer to IX-8200 ff. for instructions on appeals procedures.