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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".16" citation="COMAR 10.16.07.16" title_num="10" subtitle_num="16" chapter_num="07" heading="Appeal Rights.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Except as otherwise provided in the Administrative Procedure Act, State Government Article, Title 10, Subtitle 2, Annotated Code of Maryland, or in this regulation, before the Department takes any final action to deny, suspend, or revoke a certificate for emergency epinephrine the Department shall give the person against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Department shall give the applicant for a certificate for emergency epinephrine:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Written notice of the denial, suspension, or revocation of the certificate for emergency epinephrine;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The reasons for the denial, suspension, or revocation; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>In accordance with §A of this regulation, an opportunity for a hearing.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>A person shall request a hearing, if a hearing is desired, by submitting to the Department a written request for a hearing.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>To preserve the right to a hearing, a person shall submit the written request within 10 calendar days of the receipt of the denial, suspension, or revocation notice.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>