Plain Text Law

§ 5–209

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Transp. § 5-209 (2026)
Title 5. Aviation
Subtitle 2. Maryland Aviation Commission and Maryland Aviation Administration

§ 5–209Copy Citation

(a)
The Executive Director or any officer or employee of the Administration designated by the Executive Director may conduct investigations, inquiries, and hearings as to:
(1)
Any matter covered by this title or by a rule, regulation, or order of the Administration; or
(2)
Any aeronautics accident in this State.
(b)
Hearings shall be:
(1)
Open to the public; and
(2)
Except as provided in § 5–210 of this subtitle, held on such notice as the Executive Director considers advisable.
(c)
The Executive Director or his designee may:
(1)
Administer oaths;
(2)
Certify to all official acts; and
(3)
Issue subpoenas and orders for the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of papers, books, and documents.
(d)
(1)
If a person fails to comply with any subpoena or order issued under this section, the Executive Director or his designee may invoke the aid of a court of competent jurisdiction.
(2)
The court may order that person to obey the subpoena or order or to give evidence about the matter in question.