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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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BUSINESS OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS |
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TITLE 19. SECURITY GUARD AGENCIES AND SECURITY GUARD CERTIFICATION |
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SUBTITLE 4. CERTIFICATION OF SECURITY GUARDS |
§ 19-410. Denials, reprimands, suspensions, and revocations -- Hearings
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(a) Opportunity to be heard. -- Except as otherwise provided in § 10-226 of the State Government Article, before the Secretary takes any final action under § 19-408 of this subtitle, the Secretary shall give the individual against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before the Secretary.
(b) Notice. -- The Secretary shall give notice and hold the hearing in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article.
(c) Oaths. -- The Secretary may administer oaths in connection with any proceeding under this section.
(d) Timeliness of written notice. -- The hearing notice to be given to the individual shall be written and sent at least 10 days before the hearing.
(e) Representation by counsel. -- The individual may be represented at the hearing by counsel.
(f) Failure or refusal to appear. -- If, after due notice, the individual against whom the action is contemplated fails or refuses to appear, nevertheless the Secretary may hear and determine the matter.