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RULE 16-922. REQUEST

West's Annotated Code of MarylandMaryland RulesEffective: August 1, 2020

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Maryland Rules
Title 16. Court Administration
Chapter 900. Access to Judicial Records
Division 3. Procedures--Requests and Responses
Effective: August 1, 2020
MD Rules, Rule 16-922
RULE 16-922. REQUEST
(a) Identification of Records. A request to inspect a judicial record shall identify the record in sufficient detail to permit the custodian to locate the record efficiently.
(b) Form of Request.
(1) Case, Notice, and License Records. A request to inspect a case record, a license record, or a notice record may be made in person at the clerk's office, electronically in accordance with the Rules in Title 20, or in paper form. For good cause, the custodian may require a request to be in writing and to state more clearly the document being requested. If the request is not made in person, it shall be in writing.
(2) Administrative and Special Judicial Unit Records. A request to inspect an administrative or special judicial unit record shall be in writing and may be made electronically or in paper form addressed to the custodian.
Source: This Rule is new.

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[Adopted June 29, 2020, eff. Aug. 1, 2020.]
MD Rules, Rule 16-922, MD R CTS J AND ATTYS Rule 16-922
Current with amendments received through February 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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