Maryland § 2-106
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 2-106, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-106.
(a) The Commission shall appoint a General Counsel.
(b) The General Counsel shall have been admitted to practice law in the State.
(c) The General Counsel serves at the pleasure of the Commission.
(d) As the Commission directs, the General Counsel shall:
(1) represent the Commission in a proceeding if the Commission is a party to or desires to intervene in the proceeding, if the proceeding involves a question under this division, or if the proceeding involves an act or order of the Commission;
(2) advise the Commission, on request, on any legal question that requires interpretation of a provision of law about the jurisdiction, rights, duties, or powers of the Commission; and
(3) act as attorney to the Commission as the Commission reasonably requires.
(e) The Commission may substitute any other agent for the General Counsel.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 2-106
What does Maryland Code § 2-106 cover?
Section 2-106 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 § 2-106?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 2-106 apply to my situation?
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