# COMAR Title 13A — State Board of Education

## Subtitle 17 — Child Care — Letters of Compliance

### Chapter 16 — Administrative Hearings

#### Regulation .05 Denial or Dismissal of a Hearing Request.

*COMAR 13A.17.16.05*

A. The Office of Administrative Hearings may deny a request for a hearing if:

  (1) The issue appealed is not one which adversely affects the holder of the letter of compliance; or

  (2) The date of the request is not within the required time limits.

B. The Office of Administrative Hearings may dismiss an appeal if the appellant:

  (1) Withdraws the request in writing; or

  (2) Without good cause, does not appear at the hearing.