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§ 4-104. Disclosure of public records

West's Annotated Code of MarylandGeneral ProvisionsEffective: July 1, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Title 4. Public Information Act (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Definitions; General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2022
MD Code, General Provisions, § 4-104
§ 4-104. Disclosure of public records
Policy of proactive disclosure of public records
(a) Each official custodian shall adopt a policy of proactive disclosure of public records that are available for inspection under this title.
Considerations for policy
(b) The policy adopted under subsection (a) of this section may:
(1) vary as appropriate to the type of public record and to reflect the staff and budgetary resources of the governmental unit; and
(2) include publication of public records on the website of the governmental unit, to the extent practicable, or publication of prior responses to requests for inspection made under this title.

Credits

Added by Acts 2021, c. 658, § 1, eff. July 1, 2022.
MD Code, General Provisions, § 4-104, MD GEN PROVIS § 4-104
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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