§ 8-311. Denials, reprimands, suspensions, and revocations -- Commencement of proceedings

   (a) In general. -- Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board shall bring proceedings under § 8-310 of this subtitle on the complaint made to the Board by a member of the Board or any other individual.

(b) Form and contents of complaint. --

   (1) A complaint shall:

      (i) be in writing; and

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

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

(c) Hearing; dismissal. -- If the Board finds that the complaint alleges facts that are adequate grounds for action under § 8-310 of this subtitle, the Board shall act on the complaint as provided under § 8-312 of this subtitle. If the Board does not make that finding, it shall dismiss the complaint.

HISTORY: 1991, ch. 663; 1994, ch. 3, § 13.