1. 1. The right to request a postponement of the hearing;
2. 2. The right to receive before and during the hearing documents the Department may use at the hearing and a free copy of any documents in the Department’s file on the appellant, except documents protected by the attorney-client or work-product privilege or as otherwise protected by federal or state confidentiality laws;
3. 3. The right to request a change of hearing officer;
4. 4. The right to request subpoenas for witnesses and evidence;
5. 5. The right to be represented by an authorized representative, subject to any limitations on the unauthorized practice of law in the Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona, Rule 31;
6. 6. The right to bring witnesses, present evidence and to confront and cross-examine adverse witnesses;
7. 7. The right to advance arguments without undue interference, to question or refute any testimony or evidence; and
8. 8. The right to further appeal, as provided in R6-14-416 and R6-14-417, if dissatisfied with the Office of Appeals decision.

The appellant and the Department have the following rights:

Historical Note

New Section made by emergency rulemaking at 24 A.A.R. 2081, effective July 6, 2018 for 180 days (Supp. 18-3). Emergency renewed at 24 A.A.R. 3591, effective January 2, 2019 for an additional 180 days (Supp. 18-4). Emergency expired; new Section made by final rulemaking at 26 A.A.R. 263, with an immediate effective date of January 21, 2020 (Supp. 20-1).