Regulation .05 ACC Meetings.
Regulation .05 ACC Meetings.LinkCopy Citation
A.
As a public body, an ACC is subject to and shall act in accordance with the requirements established in the Maryland Open Meetings Act.
B.
An ACC shall establish a schedule for making determinations or asking for further review in all pending matters within 30 days of the date a law enforcement agency within its jurisdiction completes its investigation.
C.
An ACC shall issue a determination for every initial filing of a complaint by a member of the public within 1 year and 1 day of the date the complaint was received by:
(1)
A PAB, as established in Public Safety Article, §3-113(c), Annotated Code of Maryland; or
(2)
A law enforcement agency.
D.
In order to maintain confidentiality, an ACC shall:
(1)
Adhere to the requirements for closed sessions as required in the Maryland Open Meetings Act; and
(2)
Utilize secure methods to electronically transmit documents, files, notes, and any other materials pertaining to a complaint and subsequent investigation.
E.
Quorum and Attendance.
(1)
Three members constitute a quorum and a quorum shall be in attendance prior to conducting any ACC business.
(2)
ACC meetings may be conducted in person or remotely via secure video connection.