Regulation .01 Definitions.
Regulation .01 Definitions.LinkCopy Citation
A.
In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B.
Terms Defined.
(1)
“ALJ” means an individual:
(a)
Appointed as an Administrative Law Judge pursuant to the requirements established under State Government Article, §9-1604(a)(2), Annotated Code of Maryland; or
(b)
Designated pursuant to State Government Article, §9-1607, Annotated Code of Maryland.
(2)
“Chief ALJ” means the individual appointed as head of the Office pursuant to State Government Article, §9-1603, Annotated Code of Maryland.
(3)
“Employee” means a contractual, temporary, or permanent employee of the Office at the time the action that gave rise to the hearing request arose.
(4)
“Member of the employee’s family or household” means:
(a)
A parent, spouse, sibling, or child of the employee; or
(b)
A relative or other person who shares the employee’s legal residence, or over whose affairs the employee has legal or actual control.
(5)
“Office” means the Office of Administrative Hearings.