Rule 360-18-.01 - Initial Pleading(1) The hearing in a contested case shall be commenced by the agency's filing of a notice of hearing directed to the respondent, or respondents.(2) Every pleading or other paper submitted for filing in a contested case, to the extent possible, shall contain the following: (a) A title which indicates the nature of the proceeding and the parties involved therein;(b) The name of the agency;(c) A short and plain statement of the nature of the Pleading (e.g. Answer, Motion for Continuance, etc.);(d) In addition, the notice of hearing shall, to the extent possible, contain the following: 1. A short and plain statement of the matters asserted or the issues involved;2. A clear and concise statement of the laws involved;3. A notice of the rights of the person to whom the notice of hearing is directed;4. A statement that an answer to the matters asserted is required;5. Any other information required by law or deemed appropriate by the agency.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 360-18-.01
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-1-3, 43-34-24(c).
Original Rule entitled "Initial Pleading" adopted. F. Oct. 26, 1999; eff. Nov. 15, 1999.