§ 12.5-212. Notice and hearing  


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  •    (a) Hearing. -- Except as otherwise provided in § 10-226 of the State Government Article, before the Secretary takes any final action under § 12.5-211 of this subtitle, the Secretary shall give the person 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 a proceeding under this section.

    (d) Nonappearance. -- If, after due notice, the person against whom the action is contemplated does not appear, nevertheless the Secretary may hear and determine the matter.


HISTORY: 2009, chs. 551, 552.