10A ncac 63F .0606       APPOINTMENT OF HEARING OFFICER AND MEDIATOR

Upon receipt of the applicant's or consumer's request for an impartial due process hearing from the area rehabilitation supervisor, the Director shall arrange for the appointment of an impartial hearing officer who is in the pool of persons qualified as defined in P.L. 102-569, Section 7(28) and who is mutually agreed upon by the Director and the individual or the individual's representative, if one has been designated.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143-545.1; 143B‑157; 150B‑2; 150B‑23; 34 C.F.R. 361.5; 34 C.F.R 361.57;

P.L. 102-569;

Eff. December 1, 1990;

Amended Eff. January 1, 1996;

Temporary Amendment Eff. August 1, 2001;

Amended Eff. August 1, 2002;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. November 23, 2015.