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§ 15-212. Power of Board to administer oaths, issue subpoenas

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Finance and Procurement

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Finance and Procurement
Division II. General Procurement Law [Titles 11-End] (Refs & Annos)
Title 15. Procurement Contract Administration and Dispute Resolution (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Dispute Resolution (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Maryland State Board of Contract Appeals (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, State Finance and Procurement, § 15-212
§ 15-212. Power of Board to administer oaths, issue subpoenas
Currentness
In general
(a) In connection with a proceeding authorized under this subtitle, the Appeals Board may:
(1) administer oaths;
(2) certify to all official acts; and
(3) at the request of a party to the proceeding:
(i) issue subpoenas for the attendance and testimony of witnesses or the production of documents; and
(ii) compel the testimony of witnesses.
Enforcement
(b) If a person fails to comply with a subpoena or order compelling testimony under this section, on petition of the Appeals Board, a court of competent jurisdiction may pass an order directing compliance with the subpoena or compelling testimony.
False statements
(c)(1) A person who, under oath, willfully makes a false statement about a matter before the Appeals Board is guilty of perjury.
(2) A person who causes another person under oath to make a false statement about a matter before the Appeals Board is guilty of subornation of perjury.
(3) A person who commits perjury or subornation of perjury under this section is subject to the penalty provided in §§ 9-101 and 9-102 of the Criminal Law Article.

Credits

Added by Acts 1988, c. 48, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1988. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 213, § 6, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
MD Code, State Finance and Procurement, § 15-212, MD STATE FIN & PROC § 15-212
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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