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§ 3-304. Interpreters

West's Annotated Code of MarylandGeneral ProvisionsEffective: October 1, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Title 3. Open Meetings Act (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Open Meetings Requirements (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, General Provisions, § 3-304
Formerly cited as MD CODE, SG, § 10-507.1
§ 3-304. Interpreters
Currentness
Scope of section
(a) This section applies only to the Executive and Legislative branches of the State government.
In general
(b) On request and to the extent feasible, a unit that holds a public hearing shall provide a qualified interpreter to assist deaf individuals to understand the proceeding.
Form of request
(c) A request for an interpreter must be submitted in writing or by telecommunication at least 5 days before the proceeding begins.
Determination of feasibility
(d) The unit shall determine, in each instance, whether it is feasible to provide an interpreter.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 94, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
MD Code, General Provisions, § 3-304, MD GEN PROVIS § 3-304
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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