Authority and Purpose

In accordance with Section 63G-2-209 and Subsection 63G-2-403(4)(a)(i), this rule establishes the procedure for requesting and scheduling an Expedited Hearing. (1) A party to an appeal may request that a hearing be expedited by making a written request to the Director. (a) The written request shall include the reasons the request is being made. (b) A copy of the request shall also be sent to the opposing party. (2) The opposing party may respond to the request for an expedited hearing within five business days. (3) The standard for granting an expedited hearing is "good cause shown". (a) The Director shall take into account the reason for the request; and (b) balance that against the burden to the Office and the governmental entity. KEY: government documents, government records office, records appeal hearings, vexatious requester hearings Date of Last Change: November 7, 2025 Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 63A-12-203; 63G-2-403; 63G-2-209