1. (a)

   1. (1) The Secretary may deny a license to any applicant, or suspend, restrict, or revoke a license if the applicant has been convicted of:

      1. (i) A felony that relates to Medicaid; or
      2. (ii) A crime involving moral turpitude.
   2. (2) The Secretary may deny a license to any applicant or may restrict, suspend, or revoke any license if the applicant does not meet the requirements of this subtitle or any regulation that the Secretary adopts under this subtitle.

2. (b)

   1. (1) Before denying, suspending, restricting, or revoking a license or a provisional license under this section, the Secretary shall provide the applicant an opportunity for a hearing.
   2. (2) The Secretary shall send a hearing notice to any applicant by certified mail, return receipt requested, at least 30 days before the hearing.

Added by Acts 1995, c. 499, § 3, eff. June 1, 1995.