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<section article="gsg" article_name="State Government" number="10-117" title_number="10" title_name="Governmental Procedures" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Administrative Procedure Act -- Regulations">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section or in other law, the effective date of a regulation is:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the 10th calendar day after notice of adoption is published in the Register; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>a later date that the notice sets.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>For calculation of the effective date under this subsection:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>§ 1–302 of the General Provisions Article does not apply;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the issue date of the Register in which the notice is published is not counted; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>each other calendar day, including Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, is counted.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The effective date of a regulation after its emergency adoption is the date that the Committee sets.</text>
  </level>
</section>
