Section 86.407 - What are the procedures for scheduling a hearing?(a) If the IHE requests a hearing by the time specified in § 86.304(a)(3) , the designated Department official sets the date and the place.(b)(1) The date is at least 15 days after the designated Department official receives the request and no later than 45 days after the request for hearing is received by the Department.(2) On the motion of either or both parties, the ALJ may extend the period before the hearing is scheduled beyond the 45 days specified in paragraph (b)(1) of this section.(c) No termination takes effect until after a hearing is held and a decision is issued by the Department.(d) With the approval of the ALJ and the consent of the designated Department official and the IHE, any time schedule specified in this section may be shortened.55 FR 33581, Aug. 16, 1990, as amended at 61 FR 66225, Dec. 17, 1996 Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1145g