Maryland Code, BUSINESS REGULATION 3-206
Terms Used In Maryland Code, BUSINESS REGULATION 3-206
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
(b) (1) The filing of an appeal does not stay an order or regulation of the Commissioner.
(2) However, after giving the Commissioner notice and an opportunity for a hearing, the court in which the appeal is pending may stay an order or regulation of the Commissioner on the conditions that the court considers proper.
(3) The conditions may include a requirement to post security.
(c) A court shall hear the appeal promptly.
(d) A regulation that the Commissioner adopts under this subtitle:
(1) is prima facie lawful and reasonable; and
(2) may not be held invalid because of a technical defect, if there is substantial compliance with this title.