Sec. 14.09.16.14. Disclosure Against Public Interest

Latest version.

A. Denial Pending Court Order.

(1) If, in the opinion of the Chairman, disclosure of a public record of the Commission otherwise subject to disclosure under the Act would do substantial injury to the public interest, the Chairman may temporarily deny the request to obtain a court order allowing nondisclosure.

(2) The temporary denial shall be in writing.

B. Circuit Court Review.

(1) Within 10 working days after the denial, the Chairman shall apply to the appropriate circuit court for an order permitting continued denial or restriction of access.

(2) Notice of the Chairman's complaint shall be served on the applicant in the manner provided for service of process by the Maryland Rules of Procedure.

                    
                        var val = document.getElementById('citecontent').innerHTML;
                        art.dialog.defaults.title = window.location.href;
                        art.dialog.data('cite', val);
                        art.dialog.data('homeDemoPath', '/Scripts/plus/artDialog/');
                        art.dialog.open('/Scripts/plus/artDialog/citeiframe.html');