2025 Delaware Code
Title 24 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 20. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Subchapter II. License
§ 2018. Hearing procedures.

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24 DE Code § 2018 (2025)
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§ 2018. Hearing procedures.

(a) If a complaint alleging violation of § 2015 of this title is filed with the Board under § 8735 of Title 29, the Board shall set a time and place to conduct a hearing on the complaint. Notice of the hearing must be given and the hearing must be conducted in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act, Chapter 101 of Title 29.

(b) All hearings are informal without use of rules of evidence. If the Board finds, by a majority vote of all members, that the complaint has merit, the Board shall take such action permitted under this chapter as it deems necessary. The Board's decision must be in writing and include the Board's reasons for the decision. The Board's decision must be mailed immediately to the licensee.

(c) If the licensee is in disagreement with the Board's action, the licensee may appeal the Board's decision to the Superior Court within 30 days of service of the Board's decision or the postmarked date of the copy of the decision mailed to the licensee. Upon an appeal, the Court shall hear the evidence on the record. The Court may grant a stay in accordance with § 10144 of Title 29.

65 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 1;  65 Del. Laws, c. 355, § 1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;  71 Del. Laws, c. 293, § 1;  81 Del. Laws, c. 424, § 18; 
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