Sec. 13-1155. Decisions and Orders
Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.
Prince George's County, Md., Code § 13-1155 (2026)
Sec. 13-1155. Decisions and OrdersLinkCopy Citation
(a)
Administrative hearing officer to prepare. An Administrative Hearing Officer shall prepare a written decision and order within thirty (30) days of the completion of a hearing.
(b)
Decision. An Administrative Hearing Officer's written decision shall set forth:
(1)
finding of fact and conclusions of law; and
(2)
the Administrative Hearing Officer's reasons for its findings on all material issues.
(c)
Order. If an Administrative Hearing Officer finds that the charges in an administrative citation should be upheld, the Administrative Hearing Officer shall prepare a written order that sets forth:
(1)
the penalty; and
(2)
the remedial relief or sanctions, if authorized by law to impose such remedial relief or other sanctions.
(d)
Filing. The decision and order shall be filed with the Administrative Hearing Unit and properly served on all parties.
(e)
Finality. If a timely application for reconsideration is not filed under Section 13-1128 of the Prince George's County Code, the Administrative Hearing Officer's recommended decision and order:
(1)
shall be adopted by the Administrative Hearing Unit, without further action; and
(2)
constitutes the Administrative Hearing Unit 's final action in the matter.