- A. An agency shall file a request for a hearing with the Office of Administrative Hearings, with a copy to the Office of Health Care Quality of the Department, not later than 30 calendar days after receipt of notice of the Secretary's action. This request shall include a copy of the Secretary's action.
B. A hearing requested under this chapter shall be conducted in accordance with:
- (1) State Government Article, Title 10, Subtitle 2, Annotated Code of Maryland;
- (2) COMAR 28.02.01; and
- (3) COMAR 10.01.03.
- C. The burden of proof is as provided in COMAR 10.01.03.28.
- D. Unless otherwise stated in this chapter, the Office of Administrative Hearings shall issue a proposed decision within the time frames set forth in COMAR 28.02.01.
- E. The aggrieved person may file exceptions as provided in COMAR 10.01.03.35.
- F. A final decision by the Secretary shall be issued in accordance with COMAR 10.01.03.35.
Authority: Health-General Article, §2-104 and Title 19, Subtitle 20, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: December 17, 2007 (34:25 Md. R. 2211)
Chapter revised effective September 15, 2014 (41:18 Md. R. 1009)
Regulation .05A, D amended effective December 21, 2015 (42:25 Md. R. 1542); August 29, 2016 (43:17 Md. R. 953); March 13, 2017 (44:5 Md. R. 292)
Regulation .05D amended effective June 5, 2017 (44:11 Md. R. 524)
Regulation .06B amended effective August 29, 2016 (43:17 Md. R. 953)