Md. Code Regs. 09.11.03.01

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 09.11.03.01 - Hearings Before the Commission

A. Except as otherwise provided in §§B, C, D, and E of this regulation, all contested case hearings before the Commission are governed by COMAR 09.01.02.

B. A hearing shall be conducted before a designated hearing panel of three members of the Commission convened pursuant to Business Occupations and Professions Article, §17-325, Annotated Code of Maryland.

C. The panel shall have a chairman who shall conduct the hearing and, in consultation with counsel, make all rulings on procedure and evidence.

D. The chairman of a panel in an exceptions hearing may impose reasonable time limitations for the arguments presented by the parties.

E. The panel may dismiss an application case without holding a hearing if the applicant fails to appear at the scheduled time after receiving proper notice.

F. The panel may dismiss an appeal without holding a hearing if the person who filed exceptions to the proposed order fails to appear at the scheduled time after receiving proper notice.

Md. Code Regs. 09.11.03.01

Regulation .01B amended effective May 24, 1982 (9:10 Md. R. 1020)
Regulation .01E amended effective November 23, 1981 (8:23 Md. R. 1855)
Regulation .01 amended effective June 17, 1985 (12:12 Md. R. 1163)
Regulations .01 adopted effective March 1, 2004 (31:4 Md. R. 314)