When the chief determines pursuant to RCW 43.43.040 and based upon available medical history, reports, doctors' analyses and the like, that a member in disability retirement status should be returned to active service status, he may so order the member to active service status pursuant to RCW 43.43.040. The member shall not be prejudiced by failure to report if, within seven days after receipt of the order, he requests a formal hearing as provided for in WAC 446-40-070, et seq.