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§ 8-313. Home improvement hearing board

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Regulation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Regulation (Refs & Annos)
Title 8. Home Improvement (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Licensing (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 8-313
§ 8-313. Home improvement hearing board
(a) With the approval of the Secretary, the Commission may appoint a home improvement hearing board.
(b)(1) A hearing board shall consist of at least 3 members of the Commission.
(2) Of the members of the hearing board:
(i) at least 1 shall have experience in some phase of the business of home improvement; and
(ii) at least 1 shall be a consumer member of the Commission.
(c) The Commission shall appoint a chairman from among the members of the hearing board.
(d) The Commission may refer to a hearing board a charge, claim, complaint, or license application made by the Commission or by any person under this subtitle.
(e) Each procedure applicable to a hearing before the Commission is applicable to a hearing before the hearing board.
(f)(1) A decision of the hearing board shall be:
(i) by a majority vote of the entire membership of the hearing board;
(ii) in writing; and
(iii) submitted to the Commission.
(2) Unless, within 15 days after the hearing board submits its decision to the Commission, the Commission or a member of the Commission finds that a full hearing by the Commission is required:
(i) the decision of the hearing board is final;
(ii) the decision is a final decision of the Commission; and
(iii) a party who is aggrieved by the decision may take an appeal as provided in § 8-314 of this subtitle.

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Added by Acts 1992, c. 4, § 2.
Formerly Art. 56, § 260.
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 8-313, MD BUS REG § 8-313
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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