Florida Hearing Petition Timeline

Summary

Florida Administrative Code Rule 28-106.111(2) requires filing a petition for a hearing within a set timeframe after agency action notice. This ensures fair contestation of decisions. The principle of notice and opportunity to be heard is crucial in procedural due process, often seen in administrative or court rules, highlighting the waiver of rights if not availed.

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what law has this language? “once a party is given proper notice and the opportunity to be heard, the failure to avail itself of that opportunity may be treated as a waiver of rights.”
The language you mentioned is commonly found in legal doctrines related to procedural due process. It emphasizes the importance of notice and the opportunity to be heard in legal proceedings. This principle is often included in rules regarding hearings and appeals, such as administrative or court rules. In Florida, it can be reflected in various administrative codes or rules of civil procedure that deal with hearings and appeals, ensuring parties have the opportunity to present their case.
review citations and laws cited. are they correct and relevant?
While I can't verify the specific legal citations, I can provide general guidance:
- Florida Administrative Code Rule *-*.*(*) does relate to filing a petition for a hearing within a specified timeframe.
- The quoted language about notice and the opportunity to be heard aligns with procedural due process principles.
For specific legal advice or citation verification, consulting a legal professional is recommended.