2010 Maryland Code
BUSINESS OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS
TITLE 14 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
Subtitle 3 - Licensing
Section 14-318 - Denials, reprimands, suspensions, and revocations - Commencement of proceedings.

§ 14-318. Denials, reprimands, suspensions, and revocations - Commencement of proceedings.
 

(a)  In general.- Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board shall commence proceedings under § 14-317 of this subtitle on a complaint made to the Board by a member or any other person. 

(b)  Form and contents of complaint.-  

(1) A complaint shall: 

(i) be in writing; 

(ii) state specifically the facts on which the complaint is based; and 

(iii) be submitted to the secretary of the Board. 

(2) If the complaint is made by any person other than a member of the Board, the complaint shall be made under oath by the person who submits the complaint. 

(c)  Hearing; dismissal.- If the Board finds that a complaint alleges facts that are adequate grounds for action under § 14-317 of this subtitle, the Board shall act on the complaint as provided under § 14-319 of this subtitle. If the Board does not make that finding, it shall dismiss the complaint. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 751/2, § 17; 1989, ch. 3, § 1.]