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§ 9-1010. Collection of State historical records

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Government

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Government (Refs & Annos)
Title 9. Miscellaneous Executive Agencies (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 10. State Archives and Artistic Property (Refs & Annos)
Part I. State Archives and Hall of Records Commission
MD Code, State Government, § 9-1010
§ 9-1010. Collection of State historical records
In general
(a) The Archives:
(1) shall collect public and private records and other information that relate to the history of the province and State of Maryland from the earliest times, including church records and newspapers;
(2) may edit and publish these records; and
(3) shall encourage research into the history of the State.
Jurisdiction
(b) Any records and materials that relate to the history of Maryland and are not needed for the operation of a unit belong to the Archives and shall be under the supervision of the State Archivist.

Credits

Added as Art. 54, § 1-110, by Acts 1984, c. 286, § 5, eff. July 1, 1984. Transferred to State Government § 9-1010 by Acts 1984, c. 286, § 8, eff. Oct. 1, 1984.
MD Code, State Government, § 9-1010, MD STATE GOVT § 9-1010
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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