<html> <head> <title>Rule 67:48:01:13 Consolidation of hearings.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 67:48:01:13"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 67:48:01:13 Consolidation of hearings."> <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><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>67:48:01:13.&nbsp;&nbsp;Consolidation of hearings.</b> The department may combine a fair hearing and an IPV hearing into a single hearing if the factual issues arise out of the same or related circumstances and the individual receives prior notice that the hearings will be combined. If the hearings are combined, the department shall follow the time frames for conducting an intentional program violation hearing. However, at the individual's request, the department shall waive the 30-day advance notice period required.</font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; If the hearings are combined for the purpose of settling the amount of the overpayment at the same time as determining whether or not an intentional program violation has occurred, the individual loses the right to a subsequent fair hearing on the amount of the claim.</font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 25 SDR 141, effective May 20, 1999.</font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=28-6-1">28-6-1(4).</A></font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=28-6-1">28-6-1(4).</A></font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</font></p> </div> </body> </html>