§ 14-222
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§14–222.
(a)After passing a stop order, the Commissioner promptly shall send to the applicant or registrant a notice that:
(1)states that the stop order has been passed;
(2)states the reasons for the stop order; and
(3)informs the applicant or registrant of the right to a hearing under this section.
(1)The applicant or registrant may submit to the Commissioner a written request for a hearing on the stop order.
(2)The Commissioner shall schedule a hearing within 15 business days after the Commissioner receives the request unless the applicant or registrant consents to a later date.
(3)The Commissioner may schedule a hearing even if the applicant or registrant does not request a hearing.
(1)If a hearing is not requested and is not scheduled by the Commissioner and therefore is not held, the stop order remains in effect until the Commissioner modifies or vacates it.
(2)If a hearing is held, after the hearing, the Commissioner may modify or vacate the stop order or extend it until the Commissioner makes a final determination.
(3)The Commissioner may modify or vacate a stop order if the Commissioner finds that:
(i)conditions have changed; or
(ii)it is otherwise in the public interest to vacate or modify the stop order.