§ 10-111. Time for adoption
West's Annotated Code of MarylandState GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2023
Effective: October 1, 2023
MD Code, State Government, § 10-111
§ 10-111. Time for adoption
(a)(1) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a unit may not adopt a proposed regulation until:
(2)(i) If the Committee determines that an appropriate review cannot reasonably be conducted within 45 days and that an additional period of review is required, it may delay the adoption of the regulation by so notifying the promulgating unit and the Division of State Documents, in writing, prior to the expiration of the 45-day period.
(ii) If notice is provided to the promulgating unit pursuant to subparagraph (i) of this paragraph, the promulgating unit may not adopt the regulation until it notifies the Committee, in writing by U.S. mail and e-mail, of its intention to adopt the regulation and provides the Committee with a further period of review of the regulation that terminates not earlier than the later of the following:
(b)(1) The unit may adopt a proposed regulation immediately if the unit:
(iv) Unless the Governor declares that immediate adoption is necessary to protect the public health or safety, the Committee may not approve the emergency adoption of a regulation earlier than 10 business days after receipt of the regulation by the Committee and the Department of Legislative Services.
(c)(1) The fiscal impact statement, prepared by the unit and submitted under subsection (b) of this section, shall state:
Credits
Added by Acts 1984, c. 284, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 1985, c. 783, § 3, eff. July 1, 1985; Acts 1986, c. 5, § 1, eff. July 1, 1985; Acts 1987, c. 127, § 1, eff. July 1, 1987; Acts 1987, c. 356, § 1, eff. July 1, 1987; Acts 1987, c. 542, § 1, eff. July 1, 1987; Acts 1988, c. 478, § 1, eff. July 1, 1988; Acts 1993, c. 516, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1993; Acts 1995, c. 388, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1995; Acts 1996, c. 10, § 1, eff. April 9, 1996; Acts 1997, c. 14, § 1, eff. April 8, 1997; Acts 2004, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 2, § 1, eff. Feb. 10, 2005; Acts 2004, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 8, § 1, eff. Feb. 10, 2005; Acts 2009, c. 60, § 5, eff. April 14, 2009; Acts 2023, c. 349, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 350, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.
Formerly Art. 40, § 40A; Art. 41, § 256-I.
MD Code, State Government, § 10-111, MD STATE GOVT § 10-111
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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