SECTION 101.1223. Impartial Hearing Officer Decision

(a) Within 30 days of the hearing completion date, the impartial hearing officer shall issue a decision and shall provide to the appellant or, if appropriate, the appellant's authorized representative, the director, and DARS' authorized representative a full written report of the findings of fact, conclusions of law, and any other grounds for the decision.

(b) The hearing completion date shall be that date upon which the impartial hearing officer receives the transcript, if any was prepared, of the oral hearing, or, if no transcript was prepared, the date of the adjournment of the hearing.

(c) The decision shall address each issue considered by the impartial hearing officer.

(d) The impartial hearing officer may prescribe such remedies as are appropriate within the scope of Texas Human Resources Code, Chapters 81 and 82, and Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 53.

Source Note: The provisions of this §101.1223 adopted to be effective March 12, 2012, 37 TexReg 1706