Or. Admin. Code § 345-029-0070

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024
Section 345-029-0070 - Contested Case Proceeding
(1) Within 20 days after the date of mailing of the notice of assessment of a civil penalty, the responsible party may submit to the Department a written request for a contested case proceeding. For the purpose of this rule, the request is submitted when it is received by the Department.
(2) If the responsible party requests a contested case proceeding within the time stated in section (1), the Council must conduct the proceeding under the applicable provisions of OAR 345-015-0002 to 345-015-0085.
(3) If the responsible party does not request a contested case proceeding within the time stated in section (1), the Department's proposed order assessing a civil penalty, described under OAR 345-029-0060(2), automatically becomes final.
(4) If the responsible party requests a contested case proceeding but fails to appear, the Department's proposed order assessing a civil penalty, described under OAR 345-029-0060(2), becomes final upon a prima facie case made on the record of the Department.

Or. Admin. Code § 345-029-0070

EFSC 5-1994, f. & cert. ef. 11-30-94; EFSC 1-1995, f. & cert. ef. 5-15-95; EFSC 2-1999, f. & cert. ef. 4-14-99; EFSC 1-2007, f. & cert. ef. 5-15-07; EFSC 1-2021, amend filed 02/26/2021, effective 2/26/2021

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 469.470

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 183.415, 469.085 & 469.992