(1) If you disagree with a DSHS decision or action, you have several options for resolving your dispute, which may include the following:

(a) Any special prehearing alternative or administrative process offered by the program;

(b) Prehearing meeting;

(c) Prehearing conference; and

(d) Hearing.

(2) Because you have a limited time to request a hearing, you must request a hearing within the deadline on the notice of DSHS action to preserve your hearing right.