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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 403
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(g) Any person who violates subsection (c) of this section is guilty of a
misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $2,500,
imprisonment not exceeding 6 months, or both.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That it is the intent of the
General Assembly that the Baltimore County Board of Education, working with the
State Department of Education, develop its own local policies regarding the use of
portable pagers and cellular telephones on public school property during school hours
and, in enacting Section 1 of this Act, it is not the intent of the General Assembly to
encourage the use of portable pagers and cellular telephones on public school property
during school hours.
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SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect October July 1, 2002.
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Approved May 6, 2002.
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CHAPTER 403
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(House Bill 1024)
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AN ACT concerning
State Government - Public Information Act - Access to Public Records
FOR the purpose of requiring an official custodian of public records to consider
whether to designate certain public records to be made immediately available
upon request and to maintain a list of those public records; waiving the
requirement for certain persons and governmental units to submit a written
application to review certain public records; requiring the custodian of certain
public records to follow certain notification procedures to an applicant
requesting certain public records, if the public records do not exist or the
application for disclosure of public records does not reasonably describe the
public record; providing for certain considerations that a custodian of public
records may take into account when determining whether to grant an
application for public records; altering the damages that may be awarded for
failing to comply with a request for public records; defining the burden of proof
that must be met in order for the court to award certain damages for failing to
comply with a request for public records; altering the damages that may be
awarded for permitting the inspection or use of certain public records in
violation of certain provisions of law; defining the burden of proof that must be
met in order for the court to award certain damages for permitting the
inspection or use of certain public records under certain circumstances;
providing clarification of certain provisions of the Maryland Public Information
Act; defining certain terms; providing for the construction of this Act; and
generally relating to the access of public records under the Maryland Public
Information Act.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
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