(a) Persons who may appear. An individual may appear in the individual's own behalf; a member of a partnership may represent the partnership; a bona fide officer or representative of a corporation, trust or association may represent same; and an officer or employee of a political subdivision or body or department may represent same in any proceeding.
(b) Attorneys. A person, firm, or corporation may be represented in any proceeding by an attorney admitted to practice before the Court of Appeals of Maryland.
(c) Limitation on who may appear. A person, firm, or corporation shall not be represented in any hearing except as provided above.
(d) Formal notice of appearance. An attorney who wishes to appear in any proceeding in a representative capacity which involves a hearing or an opportunity for a hearing shall file with the County Board of Appeals a written notice of appearance which includes the attorney's name, business address, telephone number, and the names and addresses of the persons represented by the attorney. No formal notice of appearance is necessary if the notice of appeal contains the required information.
(Bill No. 53-86)