Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 7-205
This is the official text of Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 7-205, part of Maryland’s Code, Business Occupations and Professions — governs professional and occupational licensing.
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§7–205.
Official statutory text
(a) Subject to the State budget, the Board may employ an investigative staff to investigate a charge that is made against a licensed forester and alleges facts that constitute:
(1) a ground for disciplinary action under this title; or
(2) a violation of this title.
(b) The Board may administer oaths.
(c) (1) The Board may issue a subpoena for the attendance of a witness to testify or the production of evidence in connection with:
(i) a disciplinary action under § 7-309 of this title; or
(ii) a proceeding brought for an alleged violation of this title.
(2) A subpoena shall be signed by the chairman of the Board and sealed with the seal of the Board.
(3) If a person fails to comply with a subpoena issued under this subsection, on petition of the Board, a circuit court may compel compliance with the subpoena.
(1) a ground for disciplinary action under this title; or
(2) a violation of this title.
(b) The Board may administer oaths.
(c) (1) The Board may issue a subpoena for the attendance of a witness to testify or the production of evidence in connection with:
(i) a disciplinary action under § 7-309 of this title; or
(ii) a proceeding brought for an alleged violation of this title.
(2) A subpoena shall be signed by the chairman of the Board and sealed with the seal of the Board.
(3) If a person fails to comply with a subpoena issued under this subsection, on petition of the Board, a circuit court may compel compliance with the subpoena.
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