Section 10-208 - Notice of hearing. - Maryland Statutes

§ 10-208. Notice of hearing.
 

(a)  In general.- An agency or the Office shall give all parties in a contested case reasonable written notice of the hearing. 

(b)  Contents of notice.- The notice shall state: 

(1) the date, time, place, and nature of the hearing; 

(2) the right to call witnesses and submit documents or other evidence under § 10-213(f) of this subtitle; 

(3) any applicable right to request subpoenas for witnesses and evidence and specify the costs, if any, associated with such a request; 

(4) that a copy of the hearing procedure is available on request and specify the costs associated with such a request; 

(5) any right or restriction pertaining to representation; 

(6) that failure to appear for the scheduled hearing may result in an adverse action against the party; and 

(7) that, unless otherwise prohibited by law, the parties may agree to the evidence and waive their right to appear at the hearing. 

(c)  Consolidation of notices.- The notice of hearing may be consolidated with the notice of agency action required under § 10-207 of this subtitle. 

(d)  Publication in Register.- For purposes of this subtitle, publication in the Maryland Register does not constitute reasonable notice to a party. 
 

[1993, ch. 59, § 1.]