Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 09 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Subtitle 34 - OFFICE OF CEMETERY OVERSIGHT
Chapter 09.34.06 - Crematories - Permit and Registration Process and Fees
Section 09.34.06.11 - Hearings-Permit Denial

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 09.34.06.11

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

A. Permit Denial. An applicant or permit holder applying for an initial or renewal permit to the Office may be denied the issuance of a permit, subject to the hearing provisions of Business Regulation Article, §5-312, Annotated Code of Maryland.

B. Hearing Before Director of Office.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in §B(2)-(6) of this regulation, all contested cases before the Director of the Office shall be governed by COMAR 09.01.02.

(2) An applicant who has been notified that a new or renewal permit has been or may be denied and who requests a hearing before the Director of the Office must file the request for a hearing not later than 30 days after the notice of proposed action was mailed.

(3) The Director of the Office shall send the hearing notice described in COMAR 09.01.02.07B at least 10 days before the hearing or, if the parties have agreed to a date for which 10 days notice cannot be given, at the earliest time possible.

(4) The notice to an applicant that a new or renewal permit has been or may be denied shall state that the proposed action of the Director of the Office shall be affirmed if:
(a) A hearing is not requested within 30 days after the date the notice of proposed action was mailed; or

(b) The applicant fails to appear for the hearing after requesting a hearing.

(5) If, after a hearing, the proposed action of the Director of the Office is upheld, the appellant shall pay the hearing costs described in Regulation .12 of this chapter.

C. Hearings Delegated by the Office to the Office of Administrative Hearings. All contested case hearings delegated to the Office of Administrative Hearings shall be governed by COMAR 09.01.03.

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