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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".14" citation="COMAR 10.16.06.14" title_num="10" subtitle_num="16" chapter_num="06" heading="Denial of a Certificate or Letter of Compliance.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Department may deny an application for a certificate or a letter of compliance, setting forth in writing the reason or reasons for the denial, if the operator:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Fails to:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Correct a violation within the specified time period;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Comply with an approved written schedule of compliance;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Correct immediately a violation that the Department has indicated is an imminent and substantial danger to a camper;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Correct an outstanding violation from a previous certification or letter of compliance period;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(e)">
        <text>File an annual report in accordance with Regulation .06 of this chapter;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(f)">
        <text>Pay a fee owed as set forth in Regulation .08H of this chapter; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(g)">
        <text>If applicable, file a self-assessment in accordance with Regulation .06 of this chapter;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to obtain a certificate or letter of compliance;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Fraudulently or deceptively uses a certificate or letter of compliance;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Violates a provision of the Maryland Youth Camp Act, Health-General Article, §§14-401 — 14-411, Annotated Code of Maryland; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Violates a provision of this chapter.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Department shall deny an application for a certificate or a letter of compliance in writing, setting forth the reason or reasons for the denial, if the operator fails within the time period specified by the Department to correct a violation of:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Regulation .08 of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Regulation .20 of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Regulation .21A(2) of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Regulation .22 of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Regulation .34 of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Regulation .35 of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>Regulation .36A and B(1) — (2), C, or D of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>Regulation .37A(1) — (2), B, C, or D of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>Regulation .39A(2) — (4) and (8)(c) and B of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(10)">
      <text>Regulation .42 of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(11)">
      <text>Regulation .46A or B of this chapter; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(12)">
      <text>Regulations .47 — .54 of this chapter.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The Department may deny an application for a certificate or letter of compliance if the health, safety, or welfare of a camper at the camp is or has been threatened.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The Department shall give the camp operator:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Written notice of the denial of the certificate or letter of compliance;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The reasons for the denial; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>In accordance with Regulation .17 of this chapter, an opportunity for a hearing.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>