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§ 2-113.1. Secretary’s powers--subpoenas

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCorrectional ServicesEffective: April 5, 2018

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Correctional Services (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Department Established
Effective: April 5, 2018
MD Code, Correctional Services, § 2-113.1
§ 2-113.1. Secretary’s powers--subpoenas
(a) The Secretary may subpoena, administer an oath to, and examine under oath any person if the Secretary considers it necessary for the effective administration of the Secretary's duties.
(b) A person who fails to appear before the Secretary or refuses to testify when subpoenaed under this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.
(c) A person who makes a false statement under oath before the Secretary is guilty of perjury and on conviction is subject to the penalty provided under § 9-101 of the Criminal Law Article.

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Added by Acts 2013, c. 89, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013. Amended by Acts 2018, c. 12, § 1, eff. April 5, 2018.
MD Code, Correctional Services, § 2-113.1, MD CORR SERV § 2-113.1
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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