163.1 The provisions of 7 DCMR §§ 250 to 271 concerning administrative appeals to the Compensation Review Board (sometimes referred to in these regulations as the Board) established pursuant to the Directive of the Director of the Department of Employment Services (Director), Administrative Policy Issuance No. 05-01 (February 5, 2005), are incorporated herein by reference as fully as if stated and set forth in their entirety in this section.

163.2 Any party adversely affected or aggrieved by a compensation order or final decision issued by the OHA or OAH with respect to a claim for workers' compensation benefits pursuant to Title XXIII of the District of Columbia Government Comprehensive Merit Personnel Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Official Code §§ 1-623.1 et seq. (2014 Repl. & 2016 Supp.)) may appeal said compensation order to the Board by filing an Application for Review with the Board within thirty (30) calendar days from the date shown on the certificate of service of the compensation order or final decision in accordance with and pursuant to the provisions of 7 DCMR § 258.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 28 DCR 2307 (May 22, 1981); as amended by Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 9540 (October 8, 2010)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 12224, 12229 (December 24, 2010); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 59 DCR 8766, 8771 (July 27, 2012); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 6325 (July 7, 2017).