# COMAR Title 01 — Executive Department

## Subtitle 02 — Secretary of State

### Chapter 03 — Charitable Organizations: Procedural Regulations

#### Regulation .12 Withdrawn or Abandoned Requests for Hearings.

*COMAR 01.02.03.12*

A. Withdrawn Requests for Hearings. A request for a hearing may be withdrawn in writing by the petitioner or their counsel at any time.

B. Abandoned Requests for Hearings. The Secretary shall consider a request for a hearing abandoned if neither the petitioner nor the petitioner's counsel appears at the hearing.

C. Denied or Dismissed Requests for Hearings. The Secretary shall deny or dismiss a request for a hearing if:

  (1) It is withdrawn by the petitioner or the petitioner's counsel in writing;

  (2) The petitioner dies, dissolves, or otherwise terminates the petitioner's activities; or

  (3) It is abandoned.