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Ch. 318
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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AN ACT concerning
Commissioner of Labor and Industry - Cease
and Desist Orders
FOR the purpose of authorizing the Commissioner of Labor
and Industry to issue cease and desist orders for
violations of certain licensing provisions of
certain employment agencies under certain
conditions; providing for hearings; providing for
the enforcement of the cease and desist orders; and
generally relating to the power of the Commissioner
of Labor and Industry to enforce certain provisions
of the law relating to certain employment agencies.
BY adding to
Article 56 — Licenses
Section 168B
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1972 Replacement Volume and 1976 Supplement)
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SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That new Section 168B. be and it is hereby
added to Article 56 — Licenses, of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1972 Replacement Volume and 1976 Supplement) to
read as follows:
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Article 56 — Licenses
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168B.
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(A) (1) WHEN THE COMMISSIONER, AFTER
INVESTIGATION, HAS CAUSE TO BELIEVE THAT ANY PERSON,
FIRM, OR CORPORATION IS VIOLATING SECTION 161 OF THIS
SUBTITLE, HE MAY ISSUE AN ORDER REQUIRING THE ALLEGED
VIOLATOR TO IMMEDIATELY CEASE AND DESIST FROM THE
VIOLATION IF HE HAS REASON TO BELIEVE THAT IMMEDIATE
IRREPARABLE LOSS AND INJURY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC HAS
OCCURRED OR WILL OCCUR. THE ORDER SHALL BE SERVED ON THE
ALLEGED VIOLATOR BY EITHER CERTIFIED MAIL OR PERSONAL
SERVICE.
(2) THE ALLEGED VIOLATOR MAY REQUEST THE
COMMISSIONER TO HOLD A HEARING ON THE ALLEGED VIOLATION.
ANY REQUEST FOR A HEARING SHALL BE IN WRITING AND SHALL
BE MADE WITHIN 15 DAYS OF THE SERVICE OF THE ORDER.
(3) IF A REQUEST FOR A HEARING IS NOT MADE,
THE ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER TO CEASE AND DESIST IS
FINAL.
(4) IF AFTER A HEARING THE COMMISSIONER
DETERMINES THAT THE ALLEGED VIOLATOR IS NOT IN VIOLATION
OF SECTION 161 OF THIS SUBTITLE, HE SHALL REVOKE HIS
ORDER TO CEASE AND DESIST.
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