Maryland § 9-1608
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-1608, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-1608.
(a) There is a State Advisory Council on Administrative Hearings.
(b) The Council consists of 10 members.
(c) Of the 10 Council members:
(1) 1 shall be a member of the Senate of Maryland, appointed by the President of the Senate;
(2) 1 shall be a member of the House of Delegates, appointed by the Speaker of the House;
(3) 1 shall be the Attorney General or the Attorney General’s designee;
(4) 1 shall be a nongovernmental attorney who practices before the Office of Administrative Hearings;
(5) 2 shall be secretaries or designees from departments involved in the adjudication of contested cases;
(6) 2 shall represent the Maryland State Bar Association; and
(7) 2 shall be from the general public.
(d) The Governor shall appoint the members specified in subsection (c)(4) through (7) of this section.
(e) Of the members appointed under subsection (c) of this section, not more than 5 shall be attorneys who practice before the Office of Administrative Hearings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-1608
What does Maryland Code § 9-1608 cover?
Section 9-1608 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 § 9-1608?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 9-1608" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 9-1608 apply to my situation?
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