Md. Code, Health-Gen. § 20-2201

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 20-2201 - Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) "Hub" means the Consumer Health Information Hub.
(c) "Plain language" means language that is clear, concise, well-organized, and complies with other best practices appropriate to the subject or field and intended audience.
(d)
(1) "Public communication" means a document that:
(i) Is necessary for obtaining a government benefit or service;
(ii) Provides information about a government benefit or service; or
(iii) Explains to the public how to comply with a requirement that the government administers or enforces.
(2) "Public communication" includes a letter, a publication, a form, a notice, or an instruction.
(3) "Public communication" does not include a regulation.

Md. Code, HG § 20-2201

Added by 2022 Md. Laws, Ch. 679, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2022.