# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 33 — Board of Long-Term Care Administrators

### Chapter 07 — Sanctions and Disciplinary Proceedings

#### Regulation .11 Cease and Desist Orders.

*COMAR 10.33.07.11*

A. The Board may issue a cease and desist order to an unlicensed individual practicing nursing home administration or assisted living management without a license or authorization from the Board.

B. The cease and desist order shall be served upon the respondent as provided by COMAR 10.33.07.04G and H that includes proof of delivery.

C. The respondent is entitled to a prompt opportunity to be heard by the Board to contest the cease and desist order. This opportunity to be heard shall be conducted by argument and record evidence, without witness testimony.

D. If the Board upholds the cease and desist order under §C of this regulation, if requested, the respondent shall be entitled to an evidentiary hearing pursuant to the procedures under Regulation .05 of this chapter.