§ 3–304
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Gen. Prov. § 3-304 (2026)
Title 3. Open Meetings Act
Subtitle 3. Open Meetings Requirements
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(a)
This section applies only to the Executive and Legislative branches of the State government.
(b)
On request and to the extent feasible, a unit that holds a public hearing shall provide a qualified interpreter to assist deaf individuals to understand the proceeding.
(c)
A request for an interpreter must be submitted in writing or by telecommunication at least 5 days before the proceeding begins.
(d)
The unit shall determine, in each instance, whether it is feasible to provide an interpreter.