District of Columbia Court of Appeals December 14, 2006, 05-AA-629, 05-AA-1031 (Coto v. CITIBANK FSB)

THOMPSON, Associate Judge:

On April 7, 2005, the Department of Employment Services (“DOES”) denied Vera Coto’s claim for unemployment benefits. Coto faxed her notice of appeal to the Office of Administrative Hearings (“OAH”) on April 11, 2005, well within the ten-day appeal period established by D.C.Code § 51 — 111(b).