281—36.16 (280) Executive board review. A student, parent of a minor student, or school contesting the ruling of a student’s eligibility based on these rules, other than subrule 36.15(1), or a school contesting a penalty imposed under subrule 36.15(6), paragraph “b,” shall be required to state the basis of the objections in writing and may also request an oral hearing, addressed to the executive officer of the board of the governing organization. The executive officer shall schedule a hearing before the executive board on or before the next regularly scheduled meeting of the executive board, but not later than 20 days following the receipt of the objections unless a later time is mutually agreeable. The executive board shall give at least 5 days’ written notice of the hearing. The executive board shall consider the evidence presented and issue findings and conclusions in a written decision within 5 days of the hearing, and shall mail a copy to appellant.