IV. Appeal process
IV.1 Introduction to the appeal process [pdf]
IV.2 Rationale and grounds for appeal [pdf]
IV.2.1 Grounds for appeal
IV.2.2 Burden of proof
IV.3 Appeal procedure overview [pdf]
IV.4 Confidentiality and the appeal process [pdf]
IV.4.1 Confidentiality of appeal review
IV.4.2 Program status during appeal
IV.5 Withdrawal of appeal [pdf]
IV.6 Appeal Review Committee (ARC) [pdf]
IV.6.1 Roster of potential members
IV.6.2 Conflicts of interest for members of the ARC
IV.6.3 Composition of the ARC
IV.6.4 Appointing the ARC
IV.7 Appeal process details [pdf]
IV.7.1 Representatives
IV.7.2 Correspondence and document copies
IV.7.3 Expenses
IV.7.4 Documents to be submitted and deadlines
IV.8 Meeting of the ARC [pdf]
IV.8.1 Specifics of the ARC meeting
IV.9 Recommendation of the ARC and determination of the Executive Board [pdf]
IV.10 The role of the ALA Executive Board [pdf]
