Section 10-208 - Notice of hearing.
§ 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.]