Mankowski v. Department of Revenue Ex Rel. Evans

Walter Mankowski appeals a Final Administrative Support Order of the Department of Revenue, Child Support Enforcement Program, regarding the payment of child support. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

On September 3, 2008, the Department of Revenue (“DOR”) served appellant with an order advising him that he could file a written request for a hearing “no later than 20 days after the date” of service. The order also noted that appellant could, by telephone, “request informal discussions within 10 days from the date” of service. These informal discussions extended the “time to request a…