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<section article="gbo" article_name="Business Occupations and Professions" number="4-514" title_number="4" title_name="Barbers" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Barbershops and Barber Schools">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Except as otherwise provided in § 10-226 of the State Government Article, before the Board takes any final action under § 4-511 or § 4-513 of this subtitle, it shall give the person against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before the Board.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Board shall give notice and hold the hearing in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The Board may administer oaths in connection with any proceeding under this section.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>The hearing notice to be given to the person shall be sent by certified mail to the last known address of the person at least 10 days before the hearing.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>If, after due notice, the person against whom the action is contemplated fails or refuses to appear, nevertheless the Board may hear and determine the matter.</text>
  </level>
</section>
