# § 40-17 Notice and opportunity for hearing — other debarments.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 40-17 Notice and opportunity for hearing — other debarments.

Balt., Md., Code art. 5, § 40-17 (2026)

(a) This section applies if:

  (1) a person is subject to debarment under § 40-6 {“Other bribery offenses”}, § 40-7 {“Violations of other laws”}, or <cite data-path="|5|§40-8">§ 40-8 {“Other events”} of this subtitle</cite>; and

  (2) that person or a business in which that person is a principal is seeking or is performing under a contract with the City.

(b)

  (1) When the Board receives information that indicates a basis for debarring a person under § 40-6, § 40-7, or <cite data-path="|5|§40-8">§ 40-8 of this subtitle</cite>, the Board may institute debarment proceedings by notice to that person.

  (2) The notice shall state:

    (i) the grounds for the debarment;

    (ii) the person’s right to a hearing before the Board; and

    (iii) that the right to a hearing is waived unless the person files a request for hearing as required by subsection (c) of this section.

(c) A request for a hearing must be:

  (1) in writing; and

  (2) filed with the Board within 30 days after the person received the notice.

(d) If the person fails to file a request for hearing as required by subsection (c) of this section, the person:

  (1) waives the right to a hearing; and

  (2) is debarred.

*History: Ord. 00-005*