Section 405IAC8-9-2. Standing

   (a) In the event that the:

(1) rights;

(2) duties;

(3) obligations;

(4) privileges; or

(5) other legal relations;

of any person or entity are required or authorized by law to be determined by the office, then such person or entity may request an administrative review by the office as provided for in section 3 of this rule.

  (b) Unless otherwise provided by law, only those persons or entities, or their respective attorneys at law, whose:

(1) rights;

(2) duties;

(3) obligations;

(4) privileges; or

(5) other legal relations;

are alleged to have been adversely affected by any action or determination of the office, may request administrative review under this rule. Any alleged harm to an enrollee or applicant must be direct and immediate to the party and not indirect and general in character. (Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services; 405 IAC 8-9-2; filed Mar 29, 2006, 2:19 p.m.: 29 IR 2533; readopted filed Jun 18, 2012, 11:19 a.m.: 20120718-IR-405120201RFA)