# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 01 — Procedures

### Chapter 03 — Procedures for Hearings Before the Secretary of Health

#### Regulation .19 Stays.

*COMAR 10.01.03.19*

A. Except as prohibited by law, a party that is adversely affected by a final order may request a stay of the order from the Secretary pending judicial review.

B. A request for a stay shall be filed with the Secretary within 10 days of the date of the final order from which the stay is sought.

C. A request shall include a statement of the reasons a stay is sought.

D. A request shall include a statement of the grounds for the appeal to the Board of Review or the petition for judicial appeal.

E. The Secretary may grant a stay upon such conditions, including security or bond, as the Secretary determines to be proper.

F. A request for stay may not operate as a stay, nor extend the time for appeal.

G. The Secretary may hold a hearing on a request for a stay, or rule upon the request without a hearing.