1. (a) The Department may issue an order or notice if the Department has reasonable grounds to believe that a person to whom the order or notice is directed has violated:

   1. (1) This subtitle;
   2. (2) Any rule or regulation adopted under this subtitle; or
   3. (3) Any order or permit issued under this subtitle.

2. (b) An order or notice issued under this subtitle shall:

   1. (1) Specify the provision that allegedly has been violated;
   2. (2) State the alleged facts that constitute the violation;
   3. (3) State the actions necessary to correct the violation and the time allowed for corrections; and
   4. (4) State the procedure for requesting a hearing to respond to the violation alleged in the order.
3. (c) If the person served with an order does not request a hearing within 30 days, the order becomes a final order.

4. (d) Any notice or order issued by the Department under this subtitle may be served on the person to whom it is directed:

   1. (1) In accordance with § 1-204 of this article; or
   2. (2) By publication.

Added by Acts 1998, c. 533, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1998. Amended by Acts 2007, c. 366, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2007.