Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 14. Independent Agencies |
Subtitle 18. STATE ARCHIVES |
Chapter 14.18.01. Certificates of Reservation and Land Patents |
Sec. 14.18.01.15. Expenses
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If the Commissioner finds that an applicant for a land patent acted in bad faith and without substantial justification, the Commissioner may require the applicant to pay the reasonable expenses of the objectors, including the objector's attorneys' fees and expert witness fees, and the reasonable expenses of the Commissioner, including administration, research, and hearing expenses.