Md. Code Regs. 28.01.01.01

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 28.01.01.01 - Definitions

A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

B. Terms Defined.

(1) "ALJ" means an individual:

(a) Appointed as an Administrative Law Judge pursuant to the requirements established under State Government Article, § 9-1604(a)(2), Annotated Code of Maryland; or

(b) Designated pursuant to State Government Article, § 9-1607, Annotated Code of Maryland.

(2) "Chief ALJ" means the individual appointed as head of the Office pursuant to State Government Article, § 9-1603, Annotated Code of Maryland.

(3) "Employee" means a contractual, temporary, or permanent employee of the Office at the time the action that gave rise to the hearing request arose.

(4) "Member of the employee's family or household" means:

(a) A parent, spouse, sibling, or child of the employee; or

(b) A relative or other person who shares the employee's legal residence, or over whose affairs the employee has legal or actual control.

(5) "Office" means the Office of Administrative Hearings.

Md. Code Regs. 28.01.01.01

Regulation .01B amended effective May 6, 1996 (23:9 Md. R. 672); January 8, 2001 (27:26 Md. R. 2360); amended effective 46:26 Md. R. 1168, eff. 1/10/2020