(a) The Commissioner shall hold a hearing on an application for a temporary variance on request of:
(1) the applicant; or
(2) an employee whom the temporary variance would affect.
(b) (1) The Commissioner:
(i) shall hold a hearing on each application for a permanent variance; and
(ii) if appropriate, shall conduct an inspection.
(2) The Commissioner shall give employees whom the permanent variance would affect an opportunity to participate in the hearing.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 5 - Occupational Safety and Health
Section 5-318 - Application by Employer
Section 5-319 - Time for Application for Temporary Variance
Section 5-320 - Contents of Application for Temporary Variance
Section 5-321 - Notice to Employees
Section 5-322 - Hearing; Inspection
Section 5-323 - Minimum Requirements for Issuance
Section 5-324 - Interim Order for Temporary Variance
Section 5-326 - Term and Renewal of Temporary Variance
Section 5-327 - Modification or Revocation of Permanent Variance