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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 21

(A)   IN GENERAL.

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION FOR AN ACTION UNDER
§ 19-329(A) OF THIS SUBTITLE, ANY PERSON AGGRIEVED BY A
FINAL DECISION OF THE SECRETARY IN A CONTESTED CASE, AS
DEFINED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT, MAY:

(1)  APPEAL THAT DECISION TO THE BOARD OF REVIEW
OF THE DEPARTMENT; AND

(2)  THEN TAKE ANY FURTHER APPEAL ALLOWED BY THE
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT.

(B)  ACTION UNDER § 19-329(A).

A PERSON AGGRIEVED BY A FINAL DECISION OF THE SECRETARY
UNDER § 19-329(A) OF THIS SUBTITLE MAY NOT APPEAL.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from Article 43, § 563
and the fifth sentence of § 560(b).

In the introductory clause of subsection (a) of
this section, reference to a "contested case" is
substituted for specific references to actions of
the Secretary, to conform to the Administrative
Procedure Act, which provides a right of judicial
review of an agency decision in a "contested
case".

Subsection (a)(1) of this section is added to
state expressly that the Board of Review has
jurisdiction. As to the Board of Review of the
Department, see Title 2, Subtitle 2 of this
article.

Defined terms: "Department" § 1-101
"License" § 19-301 "Secretary" § 1-101
"Person" §§ 1-101 & 19-301

19-331.     RESERVED.

19-332.     RESERVED.

PART V.      RECEIVERSHIP OF NURSING HOME.

19-333.     DEFINITIONS.

(A) IN GENERAL.

IN PART V OF THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE
MEANINGS INDICATED.

(B) AFFILIATE.