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<baltimore-city-law heading="Rule 6-9 Order and decorum">
  <section prefix="Rule" num="6-9" heading="Order and decorum">
    <para num="(a)">Chair to maintain. A committee chair shall preserve order and decorum during all meetings of a committee.</para>
    <para num="(b)">Disturbances, etc.<para num="(1)">In the event of any disturbance or disorderly conduct during a meeting, the chair shall ask the person responsible to stop.</para>
      <para num="(2)">If the person persists, the chair may:<para num="(i)">order the person to be removed;</para>
        <para num="(ii)">request police assistance to restore order; and</para>
        <para num="(iii)">until order is restored: (A) recess any meeting then in session; and (B) order the meeting place cleared.</para>
      </para>
    </para>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
