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Ch. 13
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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OPPORTUNITY FOR HEARING, THE COMMISSION FINDS IN ANY
INVESTIGATION INSTITUTED UPON COMPLAINT OR UPON ITS OWN
INITIATIVE, THAT ANY PERSON HAS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH ANY.
PROVISION OF THIS COMPACT OR ANY REQUIREMENT ESTABLISHED
PURSUANT THERETO, THE COMMISSION SHALL ISSUE AN
APPROPRIATE ORDER TO COMPEL SUCH PERSON TO COMPLY
THEREWITH.
(D) POWER TO ADMINISTER OATHS, COMPEL ATTENDANCE OF
WITNESSES, ETC.
FOR THE PURPOSE OF ANY INVESTIGATION OR ANY OTHER
PROCEEDING UNDER THIS COMPACT, ANY MEMBER OF THE
COMMISSION, OR ANY OFFICER DESIGNATED BY IT, IS EMPOWERED
TO ADMINISTER OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS, SUBPOENA WITNESSES,
COMPEL THEIR ATTENDANCE, TAKE EVIDENCE, AND REQUIRE THE
PRODUCTION OF ANY BOOKS, PAPERS, CORRESPONDENCE,
MEMORANDA, CONTRACTS, AGREEMENTS, OR OTHER RECORDS WHICH
THE COMMISSION FINDS RELEVANT OR MATERIAL TO THE INQUIRY.
14. HEARINGS; RULES OF PROCEDURE.
HEARINGS UNDER THIS COMPACT MAY BE HELD BEFORE THE
COMMISSION, ANY MEMBER OR MEMBERS THEREOF, OR ANY
REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COMMISSION DESIGNATED BY IT, AND
APPROPRIATE RECORDS THEREOF SHALL BE KEPT. ALL
HEARINGS, INVESTIGATIONS, AND PROCEEDINGS UNDER THIS
COMPACT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE RULES OF PRACTICE AND
PROCEDURE TO BE ADOPTED BY THE COMMISSION, AND IN THE
CONDUCT THEREOF THE TECHNICAL RULES OF EVIDENCE NEED NOT
BE APPLIED. NO INFORMALITY IN ANY HEARING,
INVESTIGATION, OR PROCEEDING OR IN THE MANNER OF TAKING
TESTIMONY SHALL INVALIDATE ANY ORDER, DECISION, RULE, OR
REGULATION ISSUED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THIS COMPACT.
15. ADMINISTRATIVE POWERS OF COMMISSION; RULES,
REGULATIONS, AND ORDERS.
THE COMMISSION SHALL HAVE POWER TO PERFORM ANY AND
ALL ACTS, AND TO PRESCRIBE, ISSUE, MAKE, AMEND, AND
RESCIND SUCH ORDERS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS AS IT MAY
FIND NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS
OF THIS COMPACT. SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS MAY
PRESCRIBE THE FORM OR FORMS OF ALL STATEMENTS,
DECLARATIONS, APPLICATIONS, AND REPORTS TO BE FILED WITH
THE COMMISSION, THE INFORMATION WHICH THEY SHALL CONTAIN,
AND THE TIME WITHIN WHICH THEY SHALL BE FILED. UNLESS A
DIFFERENT DATE IS SPECIFIED THEREIN, RULES AND
REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSION SHALL BE EFFECTIVE THIRTY
(30) DAYS AFTER PUBLICATION IN THE MANNER WHICH THE
COMMISSION SHALL PRESCRIBE. ORDERS OF THE COMMISSION
SHALL BE EFFECTIVE ON THE DATE AND IN THE MANNER WHICH
THE COMMISSION SHALL PRESCRIBE. FOR THE PURPOSES OF ITS
RULES AND REGULATIONS, THE COMMISSION MAY CLASSIFY
PERSONS AND MATTERS WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION AND PRESCRIBE
DIFFERENT REQUIREMENTS FOR DIFFERENT CLASSES OF PERSONS
OR MATTERS. ALL RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSION
SHALL BE FILED WITH ITS SECRETARY AND SHALL BE KEPT OPEN
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