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2017 Maryland Code
State Government
Title 10 - Governmental Procedures
Subtitle 2 - Administrative Procedure Act -- Contested Cases
§ 10-206. Procedural regulations
Universal Citation: MD State Govt Code § 10-206 (2017)
- (a) Adoption by Office; conflict. --
- (1) The Office shall adopt regulations to govern the procedures and practice in all contested cases delegated to the Office and conducted under this subtitle.
- (2) Unless a federal or State law requires that a federal or State procedure shall be observed, the regulations adopted under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall take precedence in the event of a conflict.
- (b) Adoption by agencies. -- Each agency may adopt regulations to govern procedures under this subtitle and practice before the agency in contested cases.
- (c) Expedited hearings. -- Regulations adopted under this section may include procedures and criteria for requesting and conducting expedited hearings.
- (d) Prehearing procedures. -- Each agency and the Office may adopt regulations that:
- (1) provide for prehearing conferences in contested cases; or
- (2) set other appropriate prehearing procedures in contested cases.
- (e) Explanatory materials. -- To assist the public in understanding the procedures followed by an agency or the Office in contested cases, an agency or the Office may develop and distribute supplemental explanatory materials, including the related forms that the agency or Office requires and instructions for completing the forms.
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