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§ 9-1009. Recordkeeping duties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState GovernmentEffective: May 4, 2010

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Government (Refs & Annos)
Title 9. Miscellaneous Executive Agencies (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 10. State Archives and Artistic Property (Refs & Annos)
Part I. State Archives and Hall of Records Commission
Effective: May 4, 2010
MD Code, State Government, § 9-1009
§ 9-1009. Recordkeeping duties
Currentness
Preservation and use
(a) The Archives may:
(1) repair and preserve the records under the supervision of the State Archivist, as provided in the State budget;
(2) make a copy of any record in the Archives; and
(3) certify the copy.
Historical and land records
(b) The Archives may publish, electronically or in print, indices to records, descriptions, summaries of record material, or original record material, in whole or in part, that are not otherwise restricted from access under existing law.
Indices
(c) The Archives shall index or provide other finding aids for:
(1) the historical records acquired under § 9-1010 of this subtitle; and
(2) the land records in its custody under § 9-1011 of this subtitle.
Fees
(d)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Archives may charge a reasonable fee for providing a copy of a record and for certifying the record.
(2) If, with the written approval of a judge of a circuit court, the clerk of court asks for a copy of a land record that a court has transferred to the Commission or Archives, the Archives shall provide, without charge, a micrographic copy of the land record.

Credits

Added as Art. 54, § 1-109, by Acts 1984, c. 286, § 5, eff. July 1, 1984. Transferred to State Government § 9-1009 by Acts 1984, c. 286, § 8, eff. Oct. 1, 1984; Acts 1984, c. 286, § 9, eff. Oct. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 1984, c. 286, § 9, eff. Oct. 1, 1984; Acts 2010, c. 452, § 1, eff. May 4, 2010.
MD Code, State Government, § 9-1009, MD STATE GOVT § 9-1009
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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