§ 3140.139. Hearing and appeal.

 (a)  The child and the child’s parent or guardian have the right to appeal and the right to a fair hearing before the Department’s Office of Hearings and Appeals on actions and decisions by the county agency with respect to placement maintenance related to:

   (1)  Denial of benefits.

   (2)  Failure to act on a request for benefits with reasonable promptness.

   (3)  A suspension, reduction, discontinuance or termination of benefits.

 (b)  Hearings will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 275 (relating to appeal and fair hearing and administrative disqualification hearings) unless otherwise provided by this chapter.

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