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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
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APPROPRIATE, IT MAY REQUIRE A REASONABLE BOND TO ASSURE
THE PAYMENT OF SUCH FEES AND COSTS.
(H) (G) THIS SECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO AN ACTION
APPROPRIATING PUBLIC FUNDS, LEVYING TAXES, OR PROVIDING
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PUBLIC DEBT BONDS, NOTES OR OTHER
EVIDENCES OF PUBLIC OBLIGATION.
(I) (H) THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION DO NOT
EFFECT AFFECT OR PRECLUDE THE APPLICATION OF ANY OTHER
AVAILABLE REMEDIES UNDER THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
ACT, THE DECLARATORY JUDGMENT ACT, OR ANY OTHER
APPLICABLE REMEDIES.
(I) IN AN ACTION UNDER THIS SUBTITLE INVOLVING THE
APPLICATION OF SECTION 11(A)(13) OF THIS SUBTITLE, THE
COURT SHALL STRICTLY CONSTRUE THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION
11(A)(13).
13. OTHER SANCTIONS
IF A COURT, IN AN ACTION FILED PURSUANT TO §12 FINDS
THAT
(1) A PUBLIC BODY HAS WILFULLY VIOLATED
§8(A) OR 10,
(2) A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC BODY HAS
KNOWINGLY AND WILFULLY PARTICIPATED IN THAT VIOLATION BY
THE PUBLIC BODY, AND
(3) THAT MEMBER HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN FOUND BY
A COURT, IN AN ACTION FILED PURSUANT TO §12, TO HAVE
KNOWINGLY AND WILFULLY PARTICIPATED IN A VIOLATION OF
§8(A) OR 10 BY THAT PUBLIC BODY, THAT MEMBER SHALL BE
SUBJECT TO REMOVAL FROM OFFICE FOR CIVIL MISCONDUCT IN
OFFICE.
15. CONFLICT OF LAWS
IN ANY CONFLICT BETWEEN THIS SUBTITLE AND OTHER
PROVISIONS OF LAW RELATING TO THE MEETINGS OF PUBLIC
BODIES, THIS SUBTITLE SHALL APPLY, UNLESS THE PROVISIONS
OF OTHER LAWS ARE MORE STRINGENT.
14. EMERGENCY MEETINGS
SECTIONS 8 AND 10 DO NOT APPLY WHEN A PUBLIC BODY
HOLDS A MEETING FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF DEALING WITH AN
ACTUAL EMERGENCY INVOLVING A CLEAR DANGER TO LIFE OR
PROPERTY.
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SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take affect July 1, 1977.
Approved May 26, 1977.
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