Section 15-318 - Denials, reprimands, suspensions, and revocations - Commencement of proceedings.
§ 15-318. Denials, reprimands, suspensions, and revocations - Commencement of proceedings.
(a) In general.- Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board shall commence proceedings under § 15-317 of this subtitle on a complaint made to the Board by a member or any other person.
(b) Form and contents of complaint.-
(1) A complaint shall:
(i) be in writing;
(ii) state specifically the facts on which the complaint is based; and
(iii) be submitted to the secretary of the Board.
(2) If the complaint is made by any person other than a member of the Board, the complaint shall be made under oath by the person who submits the complaint.
(c) Hearing; dismissal.- If the Board finds that a complaint alleges facts that are adequate grounds for action under § 15-317 of this subtitle, the Board shall act on the complaint as provided under § 15-319 of this subtitle. If the Board does not make that finding, it shall dismiss the complaint.
[An. Code 1957, art. 56, § 341; 1989, ch. 3, § 1; 2003, ch. 384.]