{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-state-government-10-217","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, State Government § 10–217","heading":"","body":"The standard of proof in a contested case shall be the preponderance of evidence unless the standard of clear and convincing evidence is imposed on the agency by regulation, statute, or constitution.","path":["Article - State Government"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gsg\u0026section=10-217","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:58Z","sha256":"41f7bf90bfadf4cf6139f733ee34f4e54543643aae36a6b021347ecf0ca0d8a9","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-state-government-10-216","next":"us-md/md.-code-state-government-10-218"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}