# COMAR Title 33 — State Board of Elections

## Subtitle 04 — Inspection and Copying of Public Records

### Chapter 01 — In General

#### Regulation .04 Inspection Without Written Request.

*COMAR 33.04.01.04*

A. In General. Except as specified in Regulation .05 of this chapter, a custodian shall make public records available for inspection without requiring a written request.

B. Log of Persons Inspecting.

  (1) Each office shall maintain a “Log of Persons Inspecting Board Records”, in a form approved by the State Administrator.

  (2) When an applicant appears at the office to inspect any records, the custodian shall require the applicant to:

    (a) Identify himself or herself;

    (b) Enter into the log:

      (i) His or her name;

      (ii) His or her address and telephone number;

      (iii) Organization represented, if any; and

      (iv) A brief description of the records being inspected; and

    (c) Sign the log entry.
