(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 45 days after the decision to file a written request for a hearing which will include a detailed statement on the reason for the appeal.
- (3) If the written request for a hearing is received within 45 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 45 days after the decision, no further consideration will be given to the appeal.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 70A.330.040. WSR 23-05-006, § 374-70-120, filed 2/2/23, effective 3/5/23. 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.]