# COMAR Title 26 — Department of the Environment

## Subtitle 20 — Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Under Federally Approved Program

### Chapter 34 — General Provisions on Adjudicatory Hearings

#### Regulation .10 Delegation of Authority; Time Limitations.

*COMAR 26.20.34.10*

A. The Secretary or the Director of the Water Management Administration may delegate all or part of his authority to act pursuant to this chapter.

B. The failure of the Bureau to do any act within the time periods specified in this chapter may not be construed as a waiver or a derogation of any rights, powers, or authority of the Department or of the Bureau.