OAR 461-025-0305
Definitions


For the purposes of this division of rules, the following definitions apply unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1)

“Claimant” means a person who has requested a hearing or who is scheduled for an IPV hearing.

(2)

“Department representative” or “Division representative” means a person authorized by OAR 461-025-0300 (Contested Case Hearings) to represent the Department in the hearing.

(3)

“Good cause” means a circumstance beyond the control of the claimant and claimant’s representative.

(4)

A “request for hearing” is a clear expression, oral or written, by an individual or representative that the person wishes to appeal a Department decision or action or, in the SNAP program, wishes to have the decision considered by a higher authority.
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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