Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 340. Department of Human Services |
Chapter 2. Administrative Components |
Subchapter 5. Fair Hearings |
Part 9. ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE |
SECTION 340:2-5-97. Communications with the administrative hearing officer (AHO)
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- Following a hearing request, there is no contact regarding the merits of the case between the AHO and a person with an interest in the case unless there is notice to all parties and an opportunity to participate in the communications, except:(1) when necessary to the disposition of the case;(2) on matters of an informational or procedural nature; or(3) the AHO may contact the local office in order to obtain information regarding the timeliness of the hearing request or whether an appealable issue exists.