§ 9–1012

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., State Gov't § 9-1012 (2026)

Title 9. Miscellaneous Executive Agencies

Subtitle 10. State Archives and Artistic Property

(a)

The Archives may allow a unit of local government or its designee to have custody of an original local record if the unit or designee:

(1)

demonstrates that the unit or designee will preserve the record adequately; and

(2)

deposits with the Archives or permits the Archives to make a security microform copy of the record.

(b)

The Archives may not destroy a local record unless the Archives:

(1)

offers the record to the appropriate local government or its designee; and

(2)

the government or designee declines to accept the record.