§ 18-7. Same-Right of aggrieved person to hearing before board of appeals.  


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  • Any person who feels aggrieved by any final order issued by the county forester pursuant to the provisions of the three (3) preceding sections, may, within five (5) days after issuance of such order, petition the county board of appeals in writing for a hearing. Within ten (10) days after receipt of such petition, the county board of appeals shall, after due notice to all interested persons, hold such a hearing, after which it may affirm, modify or reverse the order of the county forester. No enforcement action shall be taken, nor shall any tree be removed or burned by the county in any instance during the period within which an appeal to the county board of appeals may be taken or pending final action by the county board of appeals if a hearing is requested as provided above. (Mont. Co. Code 1965, § 113-7; 1970 L.M.C., ch. 26, § 2.)
    Editor’s note-Section 18-7 [ formerly §106-8 (1955)] is cited in Lee v. Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, 107 Md.App. 486, 668 A.2d 980 (1995); and is discussed in Schultze v. Montgomery County Planning Board, 230 Md. 76, 185 A.2d 502 (1962).