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Session Laws, 1977
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3339
MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
to each of the two Houses of the General Assembly, the same shall take effect from the date of its passage. Approved May 26, 1977.
CHAPTER 863
(Senate Bill 493)
AN ACT concerning Public Bodies - Meetings
FOR the purpose of requiring meetings of public bodies to
be open to the public except in cert
ain instances;
requiring advance notice of open meetings; requiring
public bodies to k
eep minutes; providing for the orderly conduct of open meetings; authorizing certain action to have declared void certain decisions or actions of public bodies made in wilful
violation of the notice and open meetings
requirements; providing certain sanctions for members of public bodies wilfully participating in
violations; defining certain terms; and generally
relating to meetings of public bodies.
FOR the purpose of requiring certain public bodies in the
exercise of certain functions to hold open meetings;
to give notice of their meetings and to keep
minutes: allowing meetings of such public bodies to be closed for certain specified and other reasons; providing for the orderly conduct of open meetings;
providing for judicial enforcement of this subtitle; providing that this subtitle is to prevail over conflicting provisions of other laws unless they are more stringent; and generally relating to the meetings of public bodies. BY renumbering Article 76A — Public Information Section 7 through 22, respectively to be Section 15 16 through 30 31, respectively Annotated Code of Maryland (1975 Replacement Volume and 1976 Supplement)
BY adding to
Article 76A - Public Information Section 7 through 14 15, inclusive, to be under the new subtitle "Meetings of Public Bodies"
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1975 Replacement Volume and 1976 Supplement)


 
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