Md. Code, State Personnel and Pensions § 5-210
This is the official text of Md. Code, State Personnel and Pensions § 5-210, part of Maryland’s Code, State Personnel and Pensions — governs state employees and public pensions.
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§5–210.
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(a) A complainant may be represented during the complaint process by any person the complainant chooses.
(b) (1) If a complainant fails to appeal a decision in accordance with this subtitle, the complainant is considered to have accepted the decision.
(2) A failure to decide a complaint in accordance with this subtitle is considered a denial from which an appeal may be made.
(c) Each party shall make every effort to resolve a complaint at the lowest level possible.
(b) (1) If a complainant fails to appeal a decision in accordance with this subtitle, the complainant is considered to have accepted the decision.
(2) A failure to decide a complaint in accordance with this subtitle is considered a denial from which an appeal may be made.
(c) Each party shall make every effort to resolve a complaint at the lowest level possible.
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