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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".12" citation="COMAR 12.11.01.12" title_num="12" subtitle_num="11" chapter_num="01" heading="Public Corruption and Misconduct.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>If an investigation of a complaint under this chapter determines that an employee has committed a violation of a criminal or the Maryland Public Ethics Law, State Government Article, Title 15, Annotated Code of Maryland, the Director, or a designee, shall notify the:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Chief counsel to the Governor; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Assistant attorney general for the Department.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>An agency head completing an investigation that determines an employee has committed a violation of a criminal law or Maryland Public Ethics Law, State Government Article, Title 15, Annotated Code of Maryland, shall immediately report the findings to the Director, or a designee, who shall make the notifications required under §A of this regulation.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>