Md. Code Regs. 26.01.01.03

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 20, October 4, 2024

Section 26.01.01.03 - Hearings Open to the Public

A. Hearings generally are open to the public although executive sessions are permissible. Regulations affecting the public at large may not be adopted in executive session.

B. If a series of hearings is to be held on the same day, the schedule should be arranged at staggered periods, with brief intervals in between. Requests for adjournments or postponements will be granted only for due cause.

C. Certain evidence may be presented in executive session. When the interests of the parties require that confidentiality be preserved, such as information relating to secret processes or methods of manufacture or production, this information may be withheld from any public hearing.

Md. Code Regs. 26.01.01.03