(a) If the hearing officer’s decision is unfavorable to the claimant, and the claimant has been receiving the services which have been the subject of the appeal, the hearing officer’s decision shall not be implemented until 10 days after receipt of certified mailing to the claimant and the authorized representative.
(b) If the claimant, the claimant’s guardian or conservator, parent of a minor claimant, or authorized representative cannot understand English, the written decision shall be provided by the responsible state agency to that person in English and in such language which such person comprehends.
(Added by Stats. 1983, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 16, Sec. 20. Effective May 12, 1983. Operative October 1, 1983, by Sec. 28 of Ch. 16.)