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<section number="13-1155" name="Decisions and Orders" law="code" slug="sec-13-1155" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_13HOPRST_DIV15ADHE_SD4HEPR_S13-1155DEOR">
  <level label="a">
    <text>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.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Decision. An Administrative Hearing Officer's written decision shall set forth:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>finding of fact and conclusions of law; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the Administrative Hearing Officer's reasons for its findings on all material issues.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>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:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the penalty; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the remedial relief or sanctions, if authorized by law to impose such remedial relief or other sanctions.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>Filing. The decision and order shall be filed with the Administrative Hearing Unit and properly served on all parties.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>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:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>shall be adopted by the Administrative Hearing Unit, without further action; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>constitutes the Administrative Hearing Unit 's final action in the matter.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
