<html> <head> <title>Rule 47:06:05:03.01 Nonappearance of a party -- Request for reopening.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 47:06:05:03.01"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 47:06:05:03.01 Nonappearance of a party -- Request for reopening."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>47:06:05:03.01.&nbsp;&nbsp;Nonappearance of a party -- Request for reopening.</b> If a party fails to appear at the date and time a hearing is scheduled, the party must file a written request to reopen the hearing to take the party's testimony and other evidence within ten days after the order dismissing the appeal or the decision. In the request, the party must explain why the party failed to appear for the hearing. The department may grant the request if good cause is shown.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 19 SDR 182, effective June 2, 1993.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=61-7-8">61-7-8.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=61-7-8">61-7-8.</A></p> </div> </body> </html>