Md. Code Regs. 23.01.04.04

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 23.01.04.04 - Written Application

A. Inspections.

(1) Except as provided in §A(2), of this regulation, the custodian shall make available for inspection, without a written application, any record that clearly is required to be disclosed.

(2) The custodian may require a written application if the custodian reasonably believes that:

(a) A written application will materially assist the Office in responding to the request;

(b) The Act or any other law may prohibit disclosure of the record; or

(c) The Act may authorize nondisclosure.

B. Copies. If the applicant is requesting a copy of a public record, the custodian may require a written application.

C. Contents of Application. A written application shall contain an applicant's:

(1) Name;

(2) Address; and

(3) A brief description of the record sought.

Md. Code Regs. 23.01.04.04