(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in § 10-226 of the State Government Article, before the Board takes any final action under § 15-317 of this subtitle, it shall give the individual against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before the Board.
(2) A hearing shall be set down within a reasonable time, not exceeding 6 months, after the Board has brought charges against the licensee.
(b) The Board shall give notice and hold the hearing in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article.
(c) The Board may administer oaths in connection with any proceeding under this section.
(d) At least 30 days before the hearing, the hearing notice and a copy of the complaint shall be:
(1) served personally on the individual; or
(2) mailed to the last known address of the individual.
(e) The individual may be represented at the hearing by counsel.
(f) If, after due notice, the individual against whom the action is contemplated fails or refuses to appear, nevertheless the Board may hear and determine the matter.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Business Occupations and Professions
Title 15 - Professional Land Surveyors
Section 15-301 - License Required; Exceptions
Section 15-302 - Restrictions on Issuance of Property Line Surveyor Licenses
Section 15-303 - Practice by Employees and Other Subordinates
Section 15-304 - Qualifications of Applicants
Section 15-305 - Education, Experience, and Examinations for Land Surveyors
Section 15-306 - Applications for Licenses
Section 15-307 - Examinations -- in General
Section 15-307.1 - Examinations -- Use of Testing Service to Administer
Section 15-308 - Examinations -- Failure
Section 15-309 - Examinations -- Reexamination
Section 15-311 - Examinations -- Waiver or Specific Requirements
Section 15-312 - Issuance, Contents, and Replacement of License
Section 15-313 - Scope of Licenses
Section 15-314 - Term and Renewal of Licenses
Section 15-315 - Reinstatement of Expired Licenses
Section 15-316 - Retired Status License
Section 15-317 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Grounds; Alternative Penalties
Section 15-318 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Commencement of Proceedings
Section 15-319 - Denials, Reprimands, Suspensions, and Revocations -- Hearings