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§ 9-6A-16. Hearings

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLabor and Employment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Labor and Employment
Title 9. Workers' Compensation (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6a. Rehabilitation Practitioners (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 9-6A-16
§ 9-6A-16. Hearings
Right to hearing
(a) Before the Commission takes any final action under § 9-6A-15 of this subtitle, the Commission shall give the individual against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before the Commission.
Representation by counsel
(b) The individual may be represented at the hearing by counsel.
Duties and power of Commission
(c) The Commission:
(1) shall give notice and hold a hearing in accordance with hearing regulations adopted by the Commission;
(2) may administer oaths in connection with any proceeding under this section; and
(3) may issue subpoenas in connection with any proceeding under this section.
Subpoena
(d) If an individual fails to comply with a subpoena issued under this section, on petition of the Commission, a court of competent jurisdiction may compel compliance with the subpoena.
Failure or refusal to appear
(e) If, after due notice, the individual against whom the action is contemplated fails or refuses to appear, the Commission may hear and determine the matter.

Credits

Added by Acts 1997, c. 625, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997.
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 9-6A-16, MD LABOR & EMPLY § 9-6A-16
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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