OAR 274-010-0175: Procedure for Hearings

(1) Any interested person may petition the director requesting the promulgation, amendment, or repeal of any rule. (a) Petition shall be in writing and shall set forth the requested change in detail; (b) Director shall set time for hearing and shall notify petitioner of same; (c) Petitioner may present any evidence he deems necessary in support of his request; and (d) The final determination shall be made by the director. (2) Any applicant making application for educational aid may request a review of the Department of Veterans' Affairs' decisions pertaining to educational benefits by filing a petition with the director. (a) Petition shall be in writing and signed by or on behalf of the applicant. Petition shall contain a statement of facts requesting specific relief and sufficient information to indicate that the applicant is entitled to relief; (b) Director shall set the time and place for a hearing and shall notify the applicant of same; (c) Applicant may present any evidence he deems necessary in support of his request at the hearing; and (d) The final determination shall be made by the director.