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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 500
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DURING PERIODS WHEN THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION IS NOT IN SESSION,
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF RULEMAKING AND/OR AMENDMENT TO THE COMPACT.
(E) THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL:
(1) OVERSEE THE DAY-TO-DAY ACTIVITIES OF THE
ADMINISTRATION OF THE COMPACT MANAGED BY AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
AND INTERSTATE COMMISSION STAFF;
(2) ADMINISTER ENFORCEMENT AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE
PROVISIONS OF THE COMPACT, ITS BYLAWS, AND RULES; AND
(3) PERFORM SUCH OTHER DUTIES AS DIRECTED BY THE
INTERSTATE COMMISSION OR SET FORTH IN THE BYLAWS.
(F) EACH MEMBER OF THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION SHALL HAVE THE
RIGHT AND POWER TO CAST A VOTE TO WHICH THAT COMPACTING STATE IS
ENTITLED AND TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BUSINESS AND AFFAIRS OF THE
INTERSTATE COMMISSION. A MEMBER SHALL VOTE IN PERSON AND SHALL NOT
DELEGATE A VOTE TO ANOTHER COMPACTING STATE. HOWEVER, A
COMMISSIONER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE STATE COUNCIL, SHALL APPOINT
ANOTHER AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE, IN THE ABSENCE OF THE
COMMISSIONER FROM THAT STATE, TO CAST A VOTE ON BEHALF OF THE
COMPACTING STATE AT A SPECIFIED MEETING. THE BYLAWS MAY PROVIDE FOR
MEMBERS' PARTICIPATION IN MEETINGS BY TELEPHONE OR OTHER MEANS OF
TELECOMMUNICATION OR ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION.
(G) THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION'S BYLAWS SHALL ESTABLISH
CONDITIONS AND PROCEDURES UNDER WHICH THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION
SHALL MAKE ITS INFORMATION AND OFFICIAL RECORDS AVAILABLE TO THE
PUBLIC FOR INSPECTION OR COPYING. THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION MAY
EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE ANY INFORMATION OR OFFICIAL RECORDS TO THE
EXTENT THEY WOULD ADVERSELY AFFECT PERSONAL PRIVACY RIGHTS OR
PROPRIETARY INTERESTS.
(H) PUBLIC NOTICE SHALL BE GIVEN OF ALL MEETINGS AND ALL
MEETINGS SHALL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE
RULES OR AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THE COMPACT. THE INTERSTATE
COMMISSION AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES MAY CLOSE A MEETING TO THE
PUBLIC WHERE IT DETERMINES BY TWO-THIRDS VOTE THAT AN OPEN MEETING
WOULD BE LIKELY TO:
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