42 CFR §431.231
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- (a)The agency may reinstate services if a beneficiary requests a hearing not more than 10 days after the date of action.
- (b)The reinstated services must continue until a hearing decision unless, at the hearing, it is determined that the sole issue is one of Federal or State law or policy.
- (c)The agency must reinstate and continue services until a decision is rendered after a hearing if—
- (1)Action is taken without the advance notice required under § 431.211 or § 431.214 of this subpart;
- (2)The beneficiary requests a hearing within 10 days from the date that the individual receives the notice of action. The date on which the notice is received is considered to be 5 days after the date on the notice, unless the beneficiary shows that he or she did not receive the notice within the 5-day period; and
- (3)The agency determines that the action resulted from other than the application of Federal or State law or policy.
- (d)[Reserved]