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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 10.34.01.07" title_num="10" subtitle_num="34" chapter_num="01" heading="Notice of Hearing.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Except for a show cause hearing, written notice of hearings shall be sent by the Executive Director or an officer of the Board to the parties at least 20 days before the hearing.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Board shall serve the notice of hearing by:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Certified mail at the address the respondent is required to maintain with the Board; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Hand delivery in person.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The notice of hearing shall state, if applicable:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The date, time, place, and nature of the hearing;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The right to:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Representation;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Call witnesses;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Submit documents or other relevant evidence;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Request subpoenas for witnesses and evidence and the costs associated with such a request;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>That a failure to appear for the scheduled hearing may result in an adverse action against the party; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>That the parties may agree to the evidence and waive their right to appear at the hearing.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The notice of hearing may include:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Deadlines for:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Discovery; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Motions; and</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Dates for the:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Prehearing conference; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Case resolution conference.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>