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The customer or representative may choose to withdraw the appeal request at any time during the appeal process.
The request may be made:
In writing, including on a Voluntary Withdrawal (DE-171) form;
Verbally, if the hearing is not yet scheduled, or
NOTE If benefits were continued or the share of cost or premium has been restored back to the prior amount and the customer has voluntarily asked for a withdrawal of the hearing request, the continued benefits are stopped and the share of cost and premium readjusted.
See How to Process Voluntary Withdrawals for more information.
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Voluntary Withdrawal |
The customer decides to not pursue the appeal. |
The agency must process the voluntary request to withdrawal at any time during the appeal process.
This requirement applies to the following programs:
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All Programs |
42 CFR 431.223 AAC R9-34-112 |