The petition shall be filed with the Secretary to the Board for the Board's consideration and disposition. Within 60 days after submission, the Secretary to the Board shall notify the petitioner in writing either that the Board has denied the petition in whole or in part, stating reasons for the denial, or that it has initiated appropriate procedures to promulgate, amend, or repeal regulations in accordance with the petition.
Md. Code Regs. 23.01.02.03