SECTION 340:2-5-50. Purpose  


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  • (a)   The purpose of this Subchapter is to describe the Department of Human Services (DHS) administrative hearing process.
    (b)   Hearings are intended to:
    (1)   safeguard the rights and interests of individual clients by affording them due process;
    (2)   correct improper actions taken by DHS; and
    (3)   contribute to uniformity in the application of law and policy.
    (c)   The hearing process is not a substitute for proper and efficient program administration by DHS.
[Source: Added at 19 Ok Reg 2199, eff 6-27-02]