Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 14. Independent Agencies |
Subtitle 09. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION |
Chapter 14.09.03. Hearing Procedures |
Sec. 14.09.03.12. Request for Continuance
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A. Prior to filing a Request for Continuance of a scheduled hearing, the party seeking the continuance shall contact the other parties to the case and seek their consent.
B. A party seeking a continuance shall file a Request for Continuance form setting forth the reasons for the continuance at least 30 days prior to the scheduled hearing.
C. Requests for Continuance filed more than 30 days prior to a scheduled hearing, to which the parties have consented, shall routinely be granted.
D. A Request for Continuance filed less than 30 days before the hearing may be granted subject to the discretion of the Commissioner.
E. A Request for Continuance will be decided based on the papers filed.