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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".13" citation="COMAR 10.32.02.13" title_num="10" subtitle_num="32" chapter_num="02" heading="Recusal in Board or Disciplinary Panel Proceedings.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A Board or disciplinary panel member may not participate in an investigation or a proceeding in which the impartiality of the Board or disciplinary panel member might reasonably be questioned, including but not limited to proceedings and investigations in which the Board or disciplinary panel member has or appears to have:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A personal bias or prejudice concerning a party; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Personal knowledge of disputed evidentiary facts concerning a proceeding.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The recusal shall be stated on the record.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>In a hearing before the Board or disciplinary panel, the parties may waive the recusal.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>