(a) A person issued a notice of anti-doping violation, may file a written application for an adjudicatory hearing before the Commission not later than 10 days after service of the notice of violation. A request that is not filed within 10 days is void, and the person is deemed to have waived any right to an adjudicatory hearing.
(b) If a violator requests an adjudicatory hearing for a suspension imposed pursuant to this subchapter, the Commission shall issue an administrative stay of the violator’s suspension. The stay must be for 45 days from the date of service of the notice of the suspension. The violator may file a written request, on motion with reasonable notice to the secretary of the Commission, for an extension of the stay for good cause shown that the violator will not been able to participate in an evidentiary the adjudicatory hearing within the 45-day period. The Chief Steward shall decide such motion on behalf of the Commission, and the decision of the Chief Steward is final. If the Chief Steward decides to allow the adjudicatory hearing, upon the completion of the adjudicatory hearing, another administrative stay of the suspension must be issued until the Commissioners have taken final action.