1. (a) After a hearing, the Administration may:

   1. (1) Refuse, suspend, or revoke the license or privilege of an applicant or licensee;
   2. (2) Rescind, continue, or modify any prior action; or
   3. (3) Take any other action permitted by the Maryland Vehicle Law.¹

2. (b) If a decision or order of the Administration is adverse to any party to the hearing, the decision or order:

   1. (1) Shall be made in accordance with § 10-221 of the State Government Article; and
   2. (2) Unless service is waived by the party, shall be served on the party or the party's attorney.

3. (c) Subject to § 10-209(b) and (c) of the State Government Article, and except as otherwise provided in this article, if a party fails to appear for a hearing scheduled under the Maryland Vehicle Law, the Administration may:

   1. (1) For a hearing scheduled under § 12-203 of this subtitle, impose the sanction proposed in the notice; or

   2. (2) For a hearing scheduled under § 12-202 of this subtitle, order:

      1. (i) A suspension of the party's license or privilege until the party appears for a hearing; or
      2. (ii) The imposition of any sanction proposed in the notice.

Added by Acts 1977, c. 14, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1993, c. 621; Acts 2005, c. 25, § 13, eff. April 12, 2005.

Formerly Art. 66 ½, § 2-319.

Transportation, § 11-101 et seq.