Effective Jun 1, 2026Register May 2026 No. 845Department of Children and Families
(1) A department decision to deny, refuse to renew, or revoke a license or to issue an order or decision affecting the licensee under s. 48.64 or 48.715, Stats., may be reviewed under ch. 227, Stats.
(2) A request for a hearing shall be in writing and shall be addressed to the division of hearings and appeals. The date of the request for a hearing shall be the date on which the request is received by that office. Any request for a hearing shall be received no more than 10 days after the date of the notice of the department’s refusal or failure to issue, renew, or continue a license or the department’s action taken under s. 48.715, Stats.
(3) If a revocation is overturned by the division of hearing and appeals and the license to operate a group home did not expire while the appeal was pending, the department shall reinstate the licensee’s prior license with the original expiration date.