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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 10.19.04.07" title_num="10" subtitle_num="19" chapter_num="04" heading="Complaints and Investigations.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A person may register a complaint of a violation of a requirement of this chapter by means of:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A written complaint to the health officer in the jurisdiction where the alleged violation took place; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A telephone complaint to the health officer in the jurisdiction where the alleged violation took place.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Department shall make available a complaint form at the Department's website and at a local health department.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Upon receipt of a complaint, the health officer or the health officer's designee shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Record the complaint on the complaint form; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Investigate the complaint.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>