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CFR > Title 42 - Public Health > CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER G—STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION (parts 482 to 498) > PART 498—APPEALS PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINATIONS THAT AFFECT PARTICIPATION IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM AND FOR DETERMINATIONS THAT AFFECT THE PARTICIPATION OF ICFs/MR AND CERTAIN NFs IN THE MEDICAID > SUBPART D—Hearings (§498.40 to §498.79) > 498.69—Dismissal for abandonment.

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498.69—Dismissal for abandonment.

(a) The ALJ may dismiss a request for hearing if it is abandoned by the party that requested it.
(b) The ALJ may consider a request for hearing to be abandoned if the party or its representative—
(1) Fails to appear at the prehearing conference or hearing without having previously shown good cause for not appearing; and
(2) Fails to respond, within 10 days after the ALJ sends a “show cause” notice, with a showing of good cause.
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