1. (a) The Secretary, or the Secretary’s designee shall conduct all administrative proceedings under this chapter.
2. (b) A person accused of violating this chapter has the right to appear personally, to be represented by counsel, and to submit evidence and witnesses in defense of the charges.
3. (c) The Secretary or the Secretary’s designee shall make and preserve a full record of the proceeding. A transcript of the record may be purchased upon payment to the Department of Agriculture of the cost of preparing such a transcript.
4. (d) The Secretary or the Secretary’s designee shall issue a decision in writing to the person accused of violating this chapter within 30 days of the conclusion of the hearing.
5. (e) The decision by the Secretary or the Secretary’s designee is appealable to the Superior Court within 30 days of the date the decision is mailed.
6. (f) Written notice of an appeal under subsection (e) of this section, must state the grounds for the appeal and be served on the Secretary.

83 Del. Laws, c. 8, § 1