Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 3-304 - Interpreters(a) This section applies only to the Executive and Legislative branches of the State government.(b) On request and to the extent feasible, a unit that holds a public hearing shall provide a qualified interpreter to assist deaf individuals to understand the proceeding.(c) A request for an interpreter must be submitted in writing or by telecommunication at least 5 days before the proceeding begins.(d) The unit shall determine, in each instance, whether it is feasible to provide an interpreter.Added by 2014 Md. Laws, Ch. 94,Sec. 2, eff. 10/1/2014.