281—64.16(256A,279) Refusal to issue ruling.  The director may refuse to issue a ruling or decision upon an appeal for good cause. Good cause includes the following reasons:
	1.	The appeal is untimely;
	2.	The appellant lacks standing to appeal;
	3.	The appeal is not in the proper form or is based upon frivolous grounds;
	4.	The appeal is moot because the issues raised in the notice of appeal or at the hearing have been settled by the parties;
	5.	The termination of the grant was beyond the control of the department because it was due to lack of funds available for the contract.
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