---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 20.703"
title: "25"
number: "20.703"
heading: "What must the written notice of hearing include?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/20.703"
---

# §20.703. What must the written notice of hearing include?


The written notice of hearing must include:

- (a) The date, time and location of the hearing;
- (b) A statement of the facts and issues giving rise to the appeal;
- (c) The applicant's or recipient's right to be heard in person, or to be represented by an authorized representative at no expense to the Bureau;
- (d) The applicant or recipient's right to present both oral and written evidence during the hearing;
- (e) The applicant's or recipient's right to confront and cross-examine witnesses at the hearing;
- (f) The applicant's or recipient's right of one continuance of not more than 10 days with respect to the date of hearing; and
- (g) The applicant's or recipient's right to examine and copy, at a reasonable time before the hearing, his/her case record as it relates to the proposed action being contested.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 13; Pub. L. 93-638; Pub. L. 98-473; Pub. L. 102-477; Pub. L. 104-193; Pub. L. 105-83.

### Source

Source: 65 FR 63159, Oct. 20, 2000, unless otherwise noted.