Code of Federal Regulations Title 45. Public Welfare § 45.155.530 Dismissals

(1) Withdraws the appeal request in writing or by telephone, if the appeals entity is capable of accepting telephonic withdrawals.

(2) Fails to appear at a scheduled hearing without good cause;

(3) Fails to submit a valid appeal request as specified in § 155.520(a)(4);  or

(4) Dies while the appeal is pending, except if the executor, administrator, or other duly authorized representative of the estate requests to continue the appeal.

(1) The reason for dismissal;

(2) An explanation of the dismissal's effect on the appellant's eligibility;  and

(3) An explanation of how the appellant may show good cause why the dismissal should be vacated in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section.

(1) The eligibility determination to implement;  and

(2) Discontinuing eligibility provided under § 155.525, if applicable.

(1) Vacate a dismissal and proceed with the appeal if the appellant makes a written request within 30 days of the date of the notice of dismissal showing good cause why the dismissal should be vacated;  and

(2) Provide timely written notice of the denial of a request to vacate a dismissal to the appellant, if the request is denied.