§ 8-318. Administrative and judicial review

   (a) In general. -- Except as provided in this section for an action under § 8-316 of this subtitle, any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Board in a contested case, as defined in the Administrative Procedure Act, may:

   (1) Appeal that decision to the Board of Review; and

   (2) Then take any further appeal allowed by the Administrative Procedure Act.

(b) Action under § 8-316 of this subtitle. --

   (1) Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Board under § 8-316 of this subtitle may not appeal to the Secretary or Board of Review but may take a direct judicial appeal.

   (2) The appeal shall be made as provided for judicial review of final decisions in the Administrative Procedure Act.

(c) Stay of Board decisions. -- A Board decision to deny, suspend, or revoke a license may not be stayed while judicial review is pending.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 299; 1981, ch. 8, § 2; ch. 283, § 1; 1982, ch. 17, § 7; ch. 21, § 5; 1984, ch. 255; 1990, ch. 6, § 11; 2005, ch. 25, § 13.