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9543.0120 CONTESTED CASE PROCEEDINGS; INFORMAL DISPOSITIONS.
Subpart 1.
Contested case proceedings.
The county agency shall represent the commissioner in contested case appeals of negative licensing actions involving license holders supervised by the county agency. The county agency shall:
C.
within 30 days after receipt of the appeal packet from the department, arrange with the Office of Administrative Hearings for the services of an administrative law judge and a timely date and location for the hearing;
Subp. 2.
Appeals involving private agencies.
The attorney general represents the commissioner in contested case appeals of licensing actions involving license holders licensed based on the recommendation of a private agency.
Subp. 3.
Informal dispositions, stipulated agreements.
In making an informal disposition of a contested case, the county agency shall follow the procedures in items A to D:
A.
The county agency shall obtain preliminary approval from the commissioner to discuss an informal disposition of the contested case.
B.
Before entering into any settlement agreement with an applicant or license holder appealing an order of the commissioner, the county agency shall discuss the terms of the proposed agreement with the commissioner.
C.
If the commissioner approves of the proposed terms, the county agency shall:
(2)
submit the signed agreement to the commissioner for approval and signatures; the agreement is not effective until signed by the commissioner; and
D.
If the commissioner or parties are unable to reach a settlement, the county agency shall schedule a contested case hearing.
History:
15 SR 2105
Published Electronically:
October 15, 2013
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