Sec. 07.05.03.21. Appeals

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A. The agency shall have a written appeal process for adoption applicants, approved adoptive parents, and any other individuals who believe they are aggrieved as a result of agency actions.

B. An individual aggrieved by a decision of the agency or the Administration may:

(1) First exhaust the appeal process within the agency; and

(2) If the grievance is not addressed to the satisfaction of the aggrieved party through the agency process, request a fair hearing as set forth in COMAR 07.01.04.

                    
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