# State Government (GSG)

## Title 10. Governmental Procedures

### Subtitle 1. Administrative Procedure Act -- Regulations

#### Section 10-132

The purposes of this part are to:

(1) establish a system of executive and legislative evaluation of regulations that will:

  (i) determine whether the regulations of a unit:

    (1) continue to be necessary for the public interest;

    (2) continue to be supported by statutory authority and judicial opinions; and

    (3) are obsolete or otherwise are appropriate for amendment or repeal; and

  (ii) assist the Executive Branch in being accountable and responsive to the public interest; and

(2) assure that the evaluation takes place in a timely and orderly manner.

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Md. Code Ann., State Gov't (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)