Sec. 02.03.01.05. Orders

A. After the hearing has been completed, the hearing officer shall submit findings of fact, conclusions of law, and a proposed order to the Attorney General for review. The Attorney General shall issue findings of fact, conclusions of law, and a final order.

B. The final order and opinion shall be served by mail on the country club or its attorney.

C. After any order finding that a country club practices discrimination, the Attorney General shall propose a consent agreement whereby the club agrees to cease the discriminatory practices.

D. If the country club breaches or violates or refuses to enter into an appropriate consent agreement, the Attorney General shall issue an order to that club to cease all discriminatory practices.

E. If the country club breaches the order to cease all discriminatory practices, the Attorney General, in accordance with Tax-Property Article, §8-215, Annotated Code of Maryland, shall direct the Supervisor of Assessments to terminate the tax exemption, credit, or beneficial assessment of that club.