§ 20-1028. Decision of administrative law judge
West's Annotated Code of MarylandState GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2009
Effective: October 1, 2009
MD Code, State Government, § 20-1028
§ 20-1028. Decision of administrative law judge
(a)(1) Unless it is impracticable to do so, the administrative law judge shall make findings of fact and conclusions of law within 60 days after submission of posthearing memoranda.
(2) If the administrative law judge is unable to make findings of fact and conclusions of law within the 60-day period or any succeeding 60-day period, the administrative law judge shall notify the Commission, the aggrieved person on whose behalf the charge was filed, and the respondent in writing of the reasons for the delay.
(b)(1) If the administrative law judge finds that a respondent has engaged or is about to engage in a discriminatory housing practice, the administrative law judge shall promptly issue an order for appropriate relief, which may include actual damages suffered by the aggrieved person and injunctive or other equitable relief.
(c) An order issued under subsection (b) of this section may not affect any contract, sale, encumbrance, or lease consummated before the issuance of the order and involving a bona fide purchaser, encumbrancer, or tenant without actual notice of the charge filed under this part.
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Added by Acts 2009, c. 120, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2009.
MD Code, State Government, § 20-1028, MD STATE GOVT § 20-1028
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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