Section 143.1 - DefinitionsThe following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
(1) Appellant--A party to a benefit contested case hearing who is dissatisfied with the decision of the administrative law judge, and files a request for review of that decision by the appeals panel.(2) Request--The appellant's written appeal for review of the decision of an administrative law judge.(3) Respondent--The other party to a benefit contested case hearing who must file a response to the appellant's request.(4) Response--The respondent's written answer to the appellant's request.28 Tex. Admin. Code § 143.1
The provisions of this §143.1 adopted to be effective March 7, 1991, 16 TexReg 1195; amended to be effective May 9, 2004, 29 TexReg 4223; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 01, January 4, 2019, TexReg 0111, eff. 1/7/2019