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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".12" citation="COMAR 26.01.01.12" title_num="26" subtitle_num="01" chapter_num="01" heading="The Decision.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The final decision may be delayed, depending upon the subject matter, unless policy indicates otherwise. The decision, however, should be rendered as rapidly as possible.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The decisions generally should consist of the following, unless policy indicates otherwise:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A statement of the issues involved, parties, and findings of fact based upon the record;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The conclusion, based upon the facts and the action to be taken; for the most part, the conclusion reached will be that of the Secretary of the Environment.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>