1. A. Right to Hearing. An applicant or licensee has a right to a hearing under the contested case provisions of the Maryland Administrative Procedure Act when:

   1. (1) A licensing agency proposes to deny an application for a license;
   2. (2) A licensing agency proposes to deny an application for renewal of a license;
   3. (3) A licensing agency intends to impose sanctions or to suspend or revoke the license; or
   4. (4) The licensee is subject to emergency action.
2. B. Request. A request for hearing under this regulation shall be submitted to the secretary of the licensing agency within 10 days after notice of the action about which the hearing is requested.
3. C. Notification. The licensing agency shall notify the placing agency of the final decision of the hearing.

Authority: Education Article, §§8-301—8-303 and 8-401—8-417; Family Law Article, §§5-506, 5-508—5-510;
Health-General Article, §§2-104, 7-904, 8-404, 10-922, and 10-924; Health Occupations Article, §20-302;
Human Services Article, §§2-209, 2-212, 9-203, 9-204, 9-221, 9-231, 9-234, and 9-235; Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: November 22, 2004 (31:23 Md. R. 1651)

COMAR 01.04.06 revised and recodified to COMAR 14.31.05 as an emergency provision effective June 30, 2005 (32:15 Md. R. 1314); revised and recodified permanently effective November 24, 2005 (32:23 Md. R. 1828)

Regulation .08A, B amended effective August 4, 2014 (41:15 Md. R. 892)

Regulation .09A amended effective August 4, 2014 (41:15 Md. R. 892)