1.System for appeals. The department shall establish a system for appeals in the case of a denial of family leave benefits or medical leave benefits. In establishing the system, the department may use any procedures or appeals mechanisms established under chapter 13. [2023, c. 412, Pt. AAA, §7(NEW).]
2.Judicial review. Judicial review of any decision with respect to family leave benefits or medical leave benefits must be permitted in a court of competent jurisdiction after a party aggrieved by the decision has exhausted all administrative remedies established by the department. [2023, c. 412, Pt. AAA, §7(NEW).]
3.Information related to appeals; confidentiality. The department shall implement procedures to ensure confidentiality, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable laws, of all information related to any claims filed or appeals made under this subchapter. [2023, c. 412, Pt. AAA, §7(NEW).]
Added by 2023SP1, c. 412,§ AAA-7, eff. 10/25/2023.