Sec. 13b.04.01.21. Proceedings Open to the Public

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A. Unless otherwise prohibited by federal or State law, all proceedings before the Secretary or the Commission are open to the public.

B. Unless otherwise provided by federal or State law, documents, notices, and records in the possession of the Secretary or the Commission as a result of a contested case proceeding may be inspected and copied as provided in State Government Article, Title 10, Subtitle 6, Part III, Annotated Code of Maryland, and COMAR 13B.04.03.

C. The Secretary or the Commission may:

(1) Remove individuals whose conduct impedes the orderly progress of the hearing; and

(2) Restrict attendance because of the physical limitations of the hearing facility.

D. Recording equipment, cameras, and other photography equipment shall be excluded from the hearing room unless permitted by the Secretary or the Commission, as appropriate.

                    
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