(a) Except as otherwise provided in § 10–226 of the State Government Article, before the Secretary takes any final action under § 12.5–211 of this subtitle, the Secretary shall give the person against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before the Secretary.
(b) The Secretary shall give notice and hold the hearing in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article.
(c) The Secretary may administer oaths in a proceeding under this section.
(d) If, after due notice, the person against whom the action is contemplated does not appear, nevertheless the Secretary may hear and determine the matter.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Section 12.5-201 - License Required
Section 12.5-202 - Application
Section 12.5-203 - Requirements Before Employee Can Work for Licensee
Section 12.5-204 - Criminal History Records Background Checks
Section 12.5-205 - General Liability Insurance
Section 12.5-206 - Issuance of License
Section 12.5-207 - Photo Identification Card
Section 12.5-209 - Term and Renewal
Section 12.5-210 - Display; Lost Identification Card; Change of Name on License
Section 12.5-211 - Denial, Reprimand, Suspension, Revocation
Section 12.5-212 - Notice and Hearing
Section 12.5-214 - Information to Local Law Enforcement Unit