12 CCR s 455

Cal. Admin. Code tit. 12, s 455

CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS
TITLE 12. MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
DIVISION 2. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS
CHAPTER 3. VETERANS' SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER 4. COUNTY SUBVENTION
This database is current through 12/22/06, Register 2006, No. 51.
s 455. Administrative Appeal Procedure.

(a) An appeal procedure is available for counties which disagree with the
audit findings pursuant to Sections 453(a) and 454(c) and/or disagree with
being omitted from the annual allocation process pursuant to Section
452(b).

(1) A written appeal shall be filed with the Secretary of the
Department within 30 days from either the date of the audit findings
report signed by the county's representative or the date of the
mailing of the notification of omission from the annual allocation.
The written appeal shall include the following:

(A) The name, address, telephone number, signature, and date of
signing of the chairman of the County Board of Supervisors, or other
county official authorized by the Board to act on their behalf.

(B) Full explanation of the reason for the appeal and complete
supporting documentation relevant to the resolution of the appeal.

(2) The appeal shall be submitted via certified mail to:

The Secretary

California Department of Veterans Affairs

P.O. Box 942895

Sacramento, CA 94295-0001

(3) The Secretary may delegate the authority to the Undersecretary
or Chief Attorney, and the appeal may be reviewed with or without a
hearing. Except for judicial review, the Department's decision is
final.

(4) Within 30 days of the receipt of the appeal from the county,
the Department shall issue a final decision letter via certified
mail stating the reasons for the Department's decision.

Note: Authority cited: The Statutes of 1990, Chapter 535,
Section 2; and Section 700, Military and Veterans Code. Reference:
Sections 74, 79, 970, 972, 972.1 and 972.5, Military and Veterans
Code.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 6-18-92; operative 7-20-92 (Register 92, No. 25).

2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a)(1) and
(a)(2)-(3)
and Note filed 5-30-96 pursuant to
section 100, title 1, California Code ofRegulations (Register 96, No. 22).

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