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§ 16-602. Hearings.
 

(a)  Right to hearing.- Except as otherwise provided in § 10-226 of the State Government Article, before the Commission takes any final action under § 16-701 or § 16-701.1 of this title, it shall give the individual against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before: 

(1) the Commission; or 

(2) the Hearing Board for proceedings under § 16-211 of this title. 

(b)  Application of contested case provisions.- The Commission shall give notice and hold the hearing in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article. 

(c)  Oaths.- The Commission may administer oaths in connection with any proceeding under this section. 

(d)  Specific notice requirements.- The hearing notice to be given to the individual shall be sent by certified mail to the last known address of the individual at least 10 days before the hearing. 

(e)  Right to counsel.- The individual may be represented at the hearing by counsel. 

(f)  Subpoena power.-  

(1) The Commission may issue subpoenas in connection with any proceeding under this section. 

(2) If a person fails to comply with a subpoena issued under this subsection, on petition of the Commission, a circuit court may compel compliance with the subpoena. 

(g)  Failure or refusal to appear.- If, after due notice, the individual against whom the action is contemplated fails or refuses to appear, nevertheless the Commission may hear and determine the matter. 
 

[1990, ch. 594; 1994, ch. 3, § 13; 1995, ch. 3, § 1; 2001, ch. 470.] 
 

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Statutes > Maryland > Business-occupations-and-professions > Title-16 > Subtitle-6 > 16-602

§ 16-602. Hearings.
 

(a)  Right to hearing.- Except as otherwise provided in § 10-226 of the State Government Article, before the Commission takes any final action under § 16-701 or § 16-701.1 of this title, it shall give the individual against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before: 

(1) the Commission; or 

(2) the Hearing Board for proceedings under § 16-211 of this title. 

(b)  Application of contested case provisions.- The Commission shall give notice and hold the hearing in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article. 

(c)  Oaths.- The Commission may administer oaths in connection with any proceeding under this section. 

(d)  Specific notice requirements.- The hearing notice to be given to the individual shall be sent by certified mail to the last known address of the individual at least 10 days before the hearing. 

(e)  Right to counsel.- The individual may be represented at the hearing by counsel. 

(f)  Subpoena power.-  

(1) The Commission may issue subpoenas in connection with any proceeding under this section. 

(2) If a person fails to comply with a subpoena issued under this subsection, on petition of the Commission, a circuit court may compel compliance with the subpoena. 

(g)  Failure or refusal to appear.- If, after due notice, the individual against whom the action is contemplated fails or refuses to appear, nevertheless the Commission may hear and determine the matter. 
 

[1990, ch. 594; 1994, ch. 3, § 13; 1995, ch. 3, § 1; 2001, ch. 470.] 
 


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maryland > Business-occupations-and-professions > Title-16 > Subtitle-6 > 16-602

§ 16-602. Hearings.
 

(a)  Right to hearing.- Except as otherwise provided in § 10-226 of the State Government Article, before the Commission takes any final action under § 16-701 or § 16-701.1 of this title, it shall give the individual against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before: 

(1) the Commission; or 

(2) the Hearing Board for proceedings under § 16-211 of this title. 

(b)  Application of contested case provisions.- The Commission shall give notice and hold the hearing in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article. 

(c)  Oaths.- The Commission may administer oaths in connection with any proceeding under this section. 

(d)  Specific notice requirements.- The hearing notice to be given to the individual shall be sent by certified mail to the last known address of the individual at least 10 days before the hearing. 

(e)  Right to counsel.- The individual may be represented at the hearing by counsel. 

(f)  Subpoena power.-  

(1) The Commission may issue subpoenas in connection with any proceeding under this section. 

(2) If a person fails to comply with a subpoena issued under this subsection, on petition of the Commission, a circuit court may compel compliance with the subpoena. 

(g)  Failure or refusal to appear.- If, after due notice, the individual against whom the action is contemplated fails or refuses to appear, nevertheless the Commission may hear and determine the matter. 
 

[1990, ch. 594; 1994, ch. 3, § 13; 1995, ch. 3, § 1; 2001, ch. 470.]