{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-environment-7-260","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Environment § 7–260","heading":"","body":"(a) Any complaint, corrective order, notice, or other instrument issued by the Department under this subtitle may be served on the person to whom it is directed:\n(1) In accordance with § 1–204 of this article; or\n(2) By publication.\n(b) If service is made by certified mail, return receipt requested, bearing a postmark from the United States Postal Service, the person who mails the document shall file with the Department verified proof of mailing.\n(c) Any notice that requires filing of a report, attendance at a hearing, or both shall be served at least 10 days before the earlier of:\n(1) The time set for the hearing, if any; or\n(2) The time set for the filing of the report, if any.","path":["Article - Environment"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gen\u0026section=7-260","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:58Z","sha256":"e4229461e32b5847e693f11a336ffb1921fe3e5d19421d1832eb9d30106a1782","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-environment-7-259","next":"us-md/md.-code-environment-7-261"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}