Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 3 - Maryland Whistleblower Law in the Executive Branch of State Government
Section 5-308 - Representation; Finality of Decision; Resolution of Complaint

(a)    (1)    A complainant may be represented during the complaint process by any person the complainant chooses.
        (2)    Either party may be represented at a hearing by counsel.
    (b)    (1)    If a complainant fails to appeal a decision in accordance with this subtitle, the complainant is considered to have accepted the decision.
        (2)    A failure to decide a complaint in accordance with this subtitle is considered a denial from which an appeal may be made.
    (c)    Each party shall make every effort to resolve a complaint at the lowest level possible.

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