WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                   Ch. 297

(d) (1) Within 15 days after the hearing required under
this subtitle, the Secretary shall decide the issue.

(2) The Secretary immediately shall notify the
applicant or licensee of the decision.]

[4-614.

(a)  Any person aggrieved by a final decision of the
Secretary under § 4-613 of this subtitle may take a judicial
appeal.

(b)  The appeal shall be made as provided for judicial
review of final decisions in contested cases in the
Administrative Procedure Act.

(c)  The judicial appeal shall be made to the circuit court
for the county where the property that is the subject of the
license or application for a license is located.

(d)  Either party may appeal the decision of the circuit
court to the Court of Special Appeals.]

[4-615. Reserved.]

[4-616. Reserved.]

[Part III. Miscellaneous Provisions]

[4-617.

(a)  To enforce this subtitle, a representative of the
Secretary, at any reasonable time, may enter and inspect any
business establishment in which food is manufactured, prepared,
produced, packed, canned, frozen, stored, deposited, collected,
sold, distributed, or transported.

(b)  A person may not:

(1)  Refuse to grant access to any representative of
the Secretary who requests to enter a business establishment
under this section; or

(2)  Interfere with any inspection under this
section.]

[4-618.

(a) If the Secretary believes that a person is violating
any provision of this subtitle or a rule or regulation adopted
under this subtitle, the Secretary shall serve the person with a
written order that directs the person served to abate the
violation within a time set in the order.

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