Section 374-70-120. Appeals.

(1) A person may appeal any of the following decisions made under the heating oil pollution liability insurance program to the director:

(a) A denial of eligibility for coverage;

(b) Amount of payment allowed for corrective action;

(c) Amount of payment allowed for property damage;

(d) Amount of payment allowed for a third-party claim; and

(e) A determination that cleanup does not meet MTCA standards.

(2) A person has forty-five days after the decision to file a written request for a hearing.

(3) If the written request for a hearing is received within forty-five days, the director shall conduct an adjudicative hearing proceeding under chapter 34.05 RCW.

(4) If the written request for a hearing is not received within forty-five days after the decision, no further consideration will be given to the appeal.

[Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.149 RCW. WSR 97-06-080, § 374-70-120, filed 3/3/97, effective 4/3/97; WSR 96-01-101, § 374-70-120, filed 12/19/95, effective 1/19/96.]

Chapter 70.149 RCW. WSR 97-06-080, § 374-70-120, filed 3/3/97, effective 4/3/97; WSR 96-01-101, § 374-70-120, filed 12/19/95, effective 1/19/96.