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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 13A.04.20.07" title_num="13A" subtitle_num="04" chapter_num="20" heading="Denial, Suspension, and Revocation of Approval.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Grounds. The State Board of Education may deny, suspend, or revoke approval of a barber program if the program:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Fails to meet the standards established in Regulations .02—.06 of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Is cited by the State Board of Barbers, after a hearing, for one or more sanitation violations that are a direct hazard to a client's health or safety; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Fails to pay a fine imposed by the State Board of Barbers, after a hearing for a sanitation violation, within 30 days.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Decision.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The Assistant State Superintendent for the Division of Career and College Readiness shall make a recommendation to the State Board of Education to deny, suspend, or revoke approval of a barber program, stating the basis for the recommendation in writing. A copy of the recommendation shall be provided to the local school system.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The local school system may file objections in response to the recommendation. The objections shall be filed with the State Board of Education within 30 days of receipt of the recommendation.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>The State Board of Education shall make the final decision. A copy of the decision shall be promptly delivered or mailed to the local school system.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Reinstatement. The State Department of Education may reinstate approval of a barber program for which approval has been revoked if the local school system:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Applies for reinstatement of approval in accordance with Regulation .01B of this chapter; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Provides adequate evidence that the barber program:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Has cured the deficiencies which were the basis for revocation; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Meets the standards established in Regulations .02—.06 of this chapter.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>