Louisiana § RS 39:1989 - Denial of certification; reconsideration

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§ RS 39:1989. Denial of certification; reconsideration

           Decisions to deny certification, deny renewal of certification, or revoke certification shall be reconsidered on the following basis:

           (1) When an applicant has been denied certification, or when an enterprise's certification has not been renewed or has been revoked, the applicant or enterprise may petition the division for reconsideration of the decision on the grounds that the division did not have all relevant information, that the division misapplied its rules, or that the division otherwise made an error.

           (2) A petition for reconsideration shall be in writing. If the petition is not received by the division within thirty calendar days of the mailing of the decision, the decision becomes administratively final. The petition shall set forth the grounds on which the petitioner believes the decision is in error, including any additional information which the petitioner has to offer.

           (3) Upon receipt of the petition, the division shall review the petition and any additional information and may conduct further investigation. The division shall then notify the petitioner by certified mail, return receipt requested, of its decision either to affirm the denial of renewal or revocation of certification, or to grant certification.

           (4) If a petition for reconsideration is filed, a decision to deny certification following consideration of the petition is administratively final.

           Acts 1984, No. 653, §1, eff. July 1, 1984; Acts 1992, No. 797, §2, eff. July 1, 1992.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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