- (a) If, for any reason, a program does not agree with the licensure decision, the program may appeal the adverse decision in accordance with the provisions of Section VII, 6.00, Appeal Process for Adverse Action, set out in the Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Prevention Rules of Practice and Procedure.
(b)
- (1) Written notification must be received by the Chair of the Arkansas Alcohol and Drug Abuse Coordinating Council, no later than thirty (30) calendar days after the program's receipt of the licensure decision.
(2) The appeal must contain:
- (A) A statement of the specific action which is being appealed;
- (B) The reason the licensure applicant believes the adverse action was incorrect; and
- (C) The specific outcome requested.
(c)
- (1) When the written appeal is received, the chair will establish a date for the administrative hearing and notify the parties in writing.
- (2) All hearings shall be conducted in accordance with the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, Arkansas Code § 25-15-201 et seq.