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<section article="gcj" article_name="Courts and Judicial Proceedings" number="10-203" title_number="10" title_name="Evidence" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Public Statutes, Office Copies, and Official Certificate">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The public laws, ordinances, regulations, and resolutions approved and enacted by a county or municipal corporation of the State, the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, or the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, shall be judicially noticed or read in evidence from the printed volumes or from a true copy of an amendment published by the authority of the county or municipal corporation.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The contents of the Maryland Register and the Code of Maryland Regulations shall be judicially noticed from the official text of those publications.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The private laws and resolutions published by the authority of the State may be read in evidence from the printed statute book.</text>
  </level>
</section>
