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Regulation .10 Request for Hearing.

Regulation .10 Request for Hearing.Copy Citation

A.
A person who receives a notice of violation with a penalty for a violation of Regulation .04, .05C, D, or E, or .06 of this chapter, or of Health-General Article, §20-106, Annotated Code of Maryland, may request a hearing on the notice of violation with a penalty.
B.
In order to preserve a right to a hearing on a violation with a penalty under this chapter, if a hearing is desired, a person shall submit a written request to the Department’s Environmental Health Bureau under the Prevention and Health Promotion Administration for a hearing within 10 days of receipt of the notice of violation with a penalty.
C.
In accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, State Government Article, Title 10, Subtitle 2, Annotated Code of Maryland, the Secretary shall provide for a hearing on the violation with a penalty by referring the matter to the Office of Administrative Hearings.
D.
The Office of Administrative Hearings shall:
(1)
Schedule and conduct the hearing on the violation with a penalty; and
(2)
Render a decision and notify the parties of the decision within 90 days after the hearing.