(a) The Texas Health and Human Services Commission
(HHSC) Appeals Division hears a contested case other than one described
in §110.5(a) of this chapter (relating to Contested Case Heard
by SOAH).
(b) The HHSC Appeals Division conducts a hearing in
accordance with Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Title 1, Chapter
357, Subchapter I (relating to Hearings Under the Administrative Procedure
Act) and this chapter.
(c) An HHSC administrative law judge (ALJ) schedules
a hearing upon request for a hearing date by either party.
(d) An HHSC ALJ issues a final order in accordance
with 1 TAC §357.498 (relating to Final Orders and Rehearings).
(e) If a party files a request for a rehearing, the
party must comply with 1 TAC §357.498.
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