A. The parties shall consist of:
- (1) The institution of postsecondary education or the individual requesting the hearing;
- (2) A person entitled as of right to participate as a party;
- (3) A person who applies for and is granted leave to participate as a party upon a satisfactory showing of interest in the matter, including a person admitted as a party for a limited purpose; and
- (4) The Secretary.
B. Representation.
- (1) An individual may represent himself or herself.
- (2) A person other than an individual shall be represented by an attorney authorized to practice law in Maryland.
- (3) Authorized representatives shall enter an appearance with the Secretary or the Commission, as appropriate, and shall be copied on all notices, pleadings, and other correspondence.
- (4) Unless an appearance is withdrawn in writing, all notices, pleadings, and other correspondence required to be sent to a party shall be sent to the party's representative of record.
Authority: Education Article, Title 11, Subtitle 2;
State Government Article, Title 10, Subtitle 2; Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: October 20, 1986 (13:21 Md. R. 2322)
Regulations .01—.10 repealed and new Regulations .01—.30 adopted effective March 23, 1998 (25:6 Md. R. 490)