658.707—Requests for hearings.
(a)
Any State agency which received a Notice of Decertification under § 658.706 or a notice of disallowance under § 658.702 may request a hearing on the issue by filing a written request for hearing with the Secretary within 10 working days of receipt of the notice. This request shall state the reasons the State agency believes the basis of the decision to be wrong, and it must be signed by the State Administrator.
(b)
When the Secretary receives a request for a hearing from a State agency, he/she shall send copies of a file containing all materials and correspondence relevant to the case to the Assistant Secretary, the Regional Administrator, the Solicitor of Labor, and the Chief Administrative Law Judge of the DOL. When the case involves violations of regulations governing services to MSFWs or the ES complaint system, a copy shall be sent to the National MSFW Monitor Advocate.
(c)
The Secretary shall publish notice of hearing in the Federal Register. This notice shall invite all interested parties to attend and to present evidence at the hearing. All interested parties who make written request to participate shall thereafter receive copies of all documents filed in said proceedings.