# COMAR Title 32 — Maryland Department of Aging

## Subtitle 02 — Provider Regulations

### Chapter 02 — Certificate of Registration for Continuing Care at Home Providers

#### Regulation .30 Administrative Sanctions.

*COMAR 32.02.02.30*

A. The Secretary may deny, suspend, or revoke a preliminary, initial, or renewal certificate of registration for cause. Cause for denial, suspension, or revocation includes, but is not limited to the following:

  (1) Violations of the provisions of the Act;

  (2) Violations of regulations in this chapter;

  (3) Misrepresentations of fact to the Department or to subscribers;

  (4) Submission of false financial information to the Department;

  (5) Failure to prepare or implement an adequate corrective financial plan when found to be in financial difficulty; or

  (6) Agreement terms or provisions that:

    (a) Violate the Act,

    (b) Violate regulations in this chapter, or

    (c) Are not approved by the Department.

B. The denial, suspension, or revocation of a certificate of registration is an action of the Secretary that may be appealed in accordance with Regulation .31 of this chapter.