Section 505.84  Administrative Review and Hearings − Special Permits

This Section shall apply to any action by the Agency to deny an application for, or to suspend or revoke, a special permit for construction of a non-ASME Code boiler or pressure vessel pursuant to Section 505.2700.

a)         An owner aggrieved by an Agency denial pursuant to Section 505.2700(c)(5), (d)(5) and (e)(5) or Agency action pursuant to Section 505.2700(c)(4), (d)(5) and (e)(5) may within 15 days submit a written request for a hearing to the Agency, which shall thereafter hold an adjudicatory hearing in accordance with 32 Ill. Adm. Code 200.

1)         If, after the hearing, the Director finds that the owner was in compliance with the requirements of this Part or that the affected non-ASME boiler or pressure vessel meets the criteria of Section 505.2700(c), the Director shall issue an order directing that the Special Permit be issued to the owner or organization.

2)         If, after the hearing or default, the Director finds that the owner is not in compliance with the requirements of this Part, the Director will render a final decision which may include denying the application for, or suspending or revoking, a Special Permit.

b)         All final administrative decisions of the Director under this Part shall be subject to the Administrative Review Law.

(Source:  Amended at 41 Ill. Reg. 645, effective January 4, 2017)