Maryland § 1-315
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 1-315, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1-315.
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the Executive Director may delegate authority to conduct hearings on violations of this article or of any regulations adopted under this article, the provisions of the Tax – General Article relating to alcoholic beverages or tobacco, or the provisions of the Business Regulation Article relating to tobacco to the Division director or any other employee of the Executive Director’s office.
(b) The Division director or any other employee of the Executive Director’s office delegated authority to conduct hearings under subsection (a) of this section:
(1) may not impose a penalty provided for under this article or a provision of the Tax – General Article relating to alcoholic beverages; and
(2) shall report the findings and recommendations to the Executive Director to take the action that the Executive Director considers appropriate.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 1-315
What does Maryland Code § 1-315 cover?
Section 1-315 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 1-315?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 1-315" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 1-315 apply to my situation?
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