Section 12-309 - Denials, reprimands, suspensions, and revocations - Hearings.
§ 12-309. Denials, reprimands, suspensions, and revocations - Hearings.
(a) Right to hearing.- Except as otherwise provided in the Administrative Procedure Act, before the Board takes any action under § 12-308 of this subtitle, it shall give the individual against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before the Board.
(b) Application of Administrative Procedure Act.- The Board shall give notice and hold the hearing in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.
(c) Ex parte hearing.- If after due notice the individual against whom the action is contemplated fails or refuses to appear, nevertheless the Board may hear and determine the matter.
[An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 406A; 1981, ch. 237, § 2; 1987, ch. 306, § 3.]