Section 7-310 - Denials, reprimands, suspensions, and revocations - Commencement of proceedings. - Maryland Statutes

§ 7-310. Denials, reprimands, suspensions, and revocations - Commencement of proceedings.
 

(a)  Commencement.- Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board shall commence proceedings under § 7-309 of this subtitle on complaint made to the Board by a member of the Board or any other person. 

(b)  Form and contents of complaint.-  

(1) A complaint shall be: 

(i) in writing; and 

(ii) submitted to the secretary of the Board. 

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

(c)  Hearing; dismissal.- If the Board finds that a complaint alleges facts that are adequate grounds for action under § 7-309 of this subtitle, the Board shall act on the complaint as provided under § 7-311 of this subtitle. If the Board does not make that finding, it shall dismiss the complaint. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 56, § 317; 1989, ch. 3, § 1.]