[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR8.25]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

                                SERVICES

 

PART 8_CERTIFICATION OF OPIOID TREATMENT PROGRAMS--Table of Contents

 

Subpart C_Procedures for Review of Suspension or Proposed Revocation of 

    OTP Certification, and of Adverse Action Regarding Withdrawal of 

                    Approval of an Accreditation Body

 

Sec. 8.25  Informal review and the reviewing official's response.



    (a) Request for review. Within 30 days of the date of the notice of 

the suspension or proposed revocation, the appellant must submit a 

written request to the reviewing official seeking review, unless some 

other time period is agreed to by the parties. A copy must also be sent 

to the respondent. The request for review must include a copy of the 

notice of suspension, proposed revocation, or adverse action, a brief 

statement of why the decision to suspend, propose revocation, or take an 

adverse action is incorrect, and the appellant's request for an oral 

presentation, if desired.

    (b) Acknowledgment. Within 5 days after receiving the request for 

review, the reviewing official will send an acknowledgment and advise 

the appellant of the next steps. The reviewing official will also send a 

copy of the acknowledgment to the respondent.