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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".05" citation="COMAR 27.01.12.05" title_num="27" subtitle_num="01" chapter_num="12" heading="Variance Procedures.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>With due regard for a person’s experience, technical competence, and specialized knowledge, a local jurisdiction may base its written findings required in Regulation .04 of this chapter on evidence introduced and testimony presented by:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The applicant;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The local jurisdiction or another government agency; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>A person deemed appropriate by the local jurisdiction.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Within 10 working days after a local jurisdiction’s issuance of a written variance decision described in Regulation .04 of this chapter, the Commission shall receive a copy of the decision from the local jurisdiction.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>