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<section article="gsg" article_name="State Government" number="10-1606" title_number="10" title_name="Governmental Procedures" subtitle_number="16" subtitle_name="Maryland Uniform Electronic Legal Materials Act">
  <level label="a">
    <text>An official publisher of legal material in an electronic record that is or was designated as official under § 10–1603 of this subtitle shall provide for the preservation and security of the record in an electronic form or a form that is not electronic.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>If legal material is preserved under subsection (a) of this section in an electronic record, the official publisher shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>ensure the integrity of the record;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>provide for backup and disaster recovery of the record;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>ensure the continuing usability of the material; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>deliver a copy to the State Archives.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
