Maryland § 9-1008
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-1008, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-1008.
(a) The State Archivist may:
(1) determine, in consultation with the Commission, the types of records and other information that the Archives will accept for safekeeping; and
(2) acquire, as a gift or with money appropriated or given to the Archives for that purpose:
(i) any record or other material that, in consultation with the Commission, the State Archivist considers worthy of preservation; and
(ii) other real or personal property.
(b) The State Archivist:
(1) shall supervise and control the use of the State Hall of Records Building;
(2) may equip and furnish the Building in accordance with law; and
(3) subject to Title 2, Subtitles 4 and 5, Title 4, Subtitles 7 and 8, §§ 8–127, 8–128, and 8–129, Part V of Title 8, Subtitle 1, Title 10, Title 12, Subtitle 2, and §§ 13–219 and 13–221 of the State Finance and Procurement Article, shall supervise and control the use of any other real or personal property that the State acquires for use of the Archives.
(c) The State Archivist shall provide the Commissioner of Land Patents with space in the State Hall of Records Building.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-1008
What does Maryland Code § 9-1008 cover?
Section 9-1008 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 § 9-1008?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 9-1008" (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 § 9-1008 apply to my situation?
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