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Maryland Code, Land Use § 4-209

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) A legislative body may appoint full- and part-time hearing examiners that it considers necessary and appropriate.

(b)(1) A legislative body may delegate to a hearing examiner the power to conduct a public hearing under §§ 4-204 and 4-205 of this subtitle.

(2) A hearing shall be conducted under rules the legislative body adopts.

(c) A hearing examiner shall recuse himself or herself from participating in a matter in which the hearing examiner may have a conflict of interest or the appearance of a conflict of interest.

(d) A legislative body shall determine the term of office, required qualifications, and compensation of a hearing examiner employed by the local jurisdiction.

(e) A hearing examiner shall issue a written recommendation in the time, manner, and form required by the legislative body.

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