§ 901.164. Petitions.

 (a)  Time for filing. A petition shall be filed within 15 days after the applicant, registrant or licensee receives notice of the Department’s decision.

 (b)  Place for filing. A petition shall be filed with the Bureau of Business Trust Fund Taxes, Department 280901, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17128-0901. A change of address will be published as a notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

 (c)  Form and content. A petition shall be in writing, signed by the petitioner, a responsible person or authorized representative, and shall contain:

   (1)  The petitioner’s name, address and telephone number.

   (2)  The name, address and telephone number of the authorized representative, if any.

   (3)  A copy of the notice of the Department’s decision.

   (4)  A detailed statement in separate numbered paragraphs of the facts and grounds relied upon, specifically stating why the Department’s decision is improper.

   (5)  A copy of the documents relevant to the petition.

   (6)  A statement specifying the relief requested by the petitioner.

   (7)  A statement indicating whether or not a hearing is requested.

   (8)  A signed statement certifying that to the petitioner’s knowledge and belief, the facts contained in the petition are true and correct and that the petition is not made for purposes of delay.

   (9)  The petition shall contain pertinent data known to the petitioner.

 (d)  Number of copies. Four copies of the petition and documentation shall be submitted.

 (e)  Additional information. Upon written request, the Board may require a petitioner to furnish additional information that may be necessary to define the issues or to determine the case. The Board may deny the petition for failure to furnish the additional information within a stated, reasonable amount of time after the request.

Cross References

   This section cited in 61 Pa. Code §  901.118 (relating to registration decision time limit); 61 Pa. Code §  901.152 (relating to licensing decision time limits); and 61 Pa. Code §  901.165 (relating to Board practice and procedure).


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