Md. Code Regs. 10.22.16.08

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 25, December 13, 2024

Section 10.22.16.08 - Powers and Duties of Secretary's Designee

A. The Secretary's designee shall have authority to:

(1) Engage in reasonable efforts to secure the attendance of witnesses;

(2) Conduct a full, fair, and impartial hearing;

(3) Take action to avoid unnecessary delay and duplication in the proceedings; and

(4) Maintain order.

B. The Secretary's designee:

(1) Shall rule on the admissibility of any documentary evidence and on the appearance and testimony of any witness;

(2) May question any party or witness; and

(3) Shall permit examination of witnesses.

Md. Code Regs. 10.22.16.08

Regulations .08 Informal Hearings Under the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Law, adopted effective December 25, 1989 (16:25 Md. R. 2713)