(a) The Secretary shall commence a delinquency proceeding against a provider by applying to the court for an order that directs the provider to show cause why the court should not grant the relief requested.
(b) (1) The court may consider an application for commencement of a delinquency proceeding only if the application is filed by the Secretary in the name of the State.
(2) After a hearing under the terms of the show cause order, the court:
(i) shall grant or deny the application; and
(ii) may order other relief as the nature of the case and the interests of the creditors, stockholders, members, subscribers, or the public may require.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 10 - Department of Aging
Part VIII - Delinquency Proceedings
Section 10-473 - Exclusiveness of Remedy
Section 10-474 - Immunity From Liability
Section 10-475 - Fees and Costs
Section 10-476 - Appointment of Staff
Section 10-477 - Jurisdiction and Venue
Section 10-478 - Commencement of Delinquency Proceedings
Section 10-479 - Grounds for Conservation, Rehabilitation, or Liquidation of Providers
Section 10-480 - Orders to Rehabilitate, Liquidate, or Conserve Providers
Section 10-481 - Appointed Receivers
Section 10-482 - Notice to Subscribers of Delinquency Proceeding
Section 10-483 - Appeals to Court of Special Appeals
Section 10-484 - Loans and Pledges of Assets
Section 10-485 - Administration of Assets
Section 10-486 - Attachment or Garnishment of Assets
Section 10-487 - Voidable Transfers
Section 10-489 - Procedures for Filing Claims
Section 10-490 - Priority of Claims