Md. Code, Environment § 2-604
This is the official text of Md. Code, Environment § 2-604, part of Maryland’s Code, Environment — governs environmental protection.
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§2–604.
Official statutory text
(a) A corrective order issued under this subtitle shall:
(1) Specify the provision that allegedly has been violated;
(2) Describe the nature and extent of the alleged violation;
(3) Require corrective action within a time specified in the order; and
(4) State that the person charged will receive a hearing if the person requests the hearing within 10 days after service.
(b) Each corrective order issued under this subtitle shall be in writing and shall be served:
(1) As a summons is served under the Maryland Rules; or
(2) By certified mail.
(c) Unless the person charged with a corrective order requests a hearing within 10 days after service, the corrective order becomes a final order.
(d) If the person charged with a corrective order makes a timely request for a hearing under subsection (c) of this section, the Secretary shall:
(1) Hold a hearing within 20 days after the request is made; and
(2) Give the person written notice of the date, time, and place of the hearing, at least 10 days before the hearing date.
(1) Specify the provision that allegedly has been violated;
(2) Describe the nature and extent of the alleged violation;
(3) Require corrective action within a time specified in the order; and
(4) State that the person charged will receive a hearing if the person requests the hearing within 10 days after service.
(b) Each corrective order issued under this subtitle shall be in writing and shall be served:
(1) As a summons is served under the Maryland Rules; or
(2) By certified mail.
(c) Unless the person charged with a corrective order requests a hearing within 10 days after service, the corrective order becomes a final order.
(d) If the person charged with a corrective order makes a timely request for a hearing under subsection (c) of this section, the Secretary shall:
(1) Hold a hearing within 20 days after the request is made; and
(2) Give the person written notice of the date, time, and place of the hearing, at least 10 days before the hearing date.
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