1. (a) Within 15 days after determining that an applicant is ineligible for the bonus program, the administrator will send the applicant a notice of denial by certified mail explaining the reasons for that determination and stating the applicant's right to an administrative hearing and to seek legal remedy.
2. (b) An applicant is entitled to an administrative hearing only if he or she states reasons for challenging the administrator's decision and requests a hearing within 30 days after the date of the notice of denial or extensions of that period allowed by 2 AAC 40.145(a). The statement of reasons and the request for a hearing must be in writing and must be delivered to the administrator.
3. (c) An applicant may appeal the administrator's decision to the superior court if the appeal is made within 30 days after the mailing of the final notice of denial.

(Eff. 9/13/81, Register 79; am 12/1/90, Register 117)

Authority: AS 47.45.010, AS 47.45.060, AS 47.45.100, AS 47.45.050, AS 47.45.070