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| //Generated by [[https://github.com/alibama/lexflow|lexflow]] from the state statutes (open-us-law, government publisher text) and checked by Claude: every quoted phrase was matched word for word against the statute text, and the process passed the BPMN/DMN schemas, bpmnlint and a Petri-net soundness check. Information, not legal advice.// | //Generated by [[https://github.com/alibama/lexflow|lexflow]] from the state statutes (open-us-law, government publisher text) and checked by Claude: every quoted phrase was matched word for word against the statute text, and the process passed the BPMN/DMN schemas, bpmnlint and a Petri-net soundness check. Information, not legal advice.// |
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| **Governing law:** [[https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ggp§ion=4-203&enactments=false|Md. Code, General Provisions § 4-203]] — –203. | **Governing law:** [[https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ggp§ion=4-203&enactments=false|Md. Code, General Provisions § 4-203]] |
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| ===== Process map ===== | ===== Process map ===== |
| * The official custodian and the custodian may be different people; the text does not say how fee decisions are coordinated with production. | * The official custodian and the custodian may be different people; the text does not say how fee decisions are coordinated with production. |
| * Missing the 30-day grant/deny limit of § 4-203(a) has no stated consequence in these sections (the deemed denial of § 4-203(b)(3) is tied to production by a custodian who approves), so that timer keeps an end event of its own. | * Missing the 30-day grant/deny limit of § 4-203(a) has no stated consequence in these sections (the deemed denial of § 4-203(b)(3) is tied to production by a custodian who approves), so that timer keeps an end event of its own. |
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| | ===== Court decisions citing this law ===== |
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| | //Found with [[https://www.courtlistener.com|CourtListener]] (Free Law Project): opinions in the state's appellate courts whose text cites these sections. Listed for research; not every citing case construes the section.// |
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| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/5313588/lawrence-v-state/|Lawrence v. State]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2021, 257 A.3d 588; 475 Md. 384) — cites § General Provisions § 4-202 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2560029/mcdaniel-v-baranowski/|McDaniel v. Baranowski]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2011, 19 A.3d 927; 419 Md. 560; 2011 Md. LEXIS 231) — cites § General Provisions § 4-202 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2323249/state-v-smith/|State v. Smith]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 1986, 505 A.2d 511; 305 Md. 489; 1986 Md. LEXIS 204) — cites § General Provisions § 4-202 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1989455/lema-v-bank-of-america/|Lema v. Bank of America]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2003, 826 A.2d 504; 375 Md. 675) — cites § General Provisions § 4-202 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4394410/glass-v-anne-arundel-county/|Glass v. Anne Arundel County]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2017, 160 A.3d 658; 453 Md. 201; 2017 WL 2290104; 2017 Md. LEXIS 340) — cites § General Provisions § 4-202 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4394410/glass-v-anne-arundel-county/|Glass v. Anne Arundel County]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2017, 160 A.3d 658; 453 Md. 201; 2017 WL 2290104; 2017 Md. LEXIS 340) — cites § General Provisions § 4-206 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/9423891/balt-police-dept-v-open-justice-balt/|Balt. Police Dept. v. Open Justice Balt.]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2023, 301 A.3d 201; 485 Md. 605) — cites § General Provisions § 4-206 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4253538/action-committee-for-transit-inc-v-town-of-chevy-chase/|Action Committee for Transit, Inc. v. Town of Chevy Chase]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 2016, 145 A.3d 640; 229 Md. App. 540; 44 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2249; 2016 Md. App. LEXIS 102) — cites § General Provisions § 4-206 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10021232/balt-action-legal-team-v-off-of-states-atty/|Balt. Action Legal Team v. Off. of State's Atty.]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 2021, 253 Md. App. 360) — cites § General Provisions § 4-206 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10960508/in-the-matter-of-rodriguez/|In the Matter of Rodriguez]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 2026) — cites § General Provisions § 4-202 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10832053/in-re-ferndale-volunteer-fire-dept/|In re: Ferndale Volunteer Fire Dept.]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 2026) — cites § General Provisions § 4-202 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10635038/trimble-v-state/|Trimble v. State]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2025) — cites § General Provisions § 4-202 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10635038/trimble-v-state/|Trimble v. State]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2025) — cites § General Provisions § 4-206 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10626834/hollabaugh-v-mro-corporation/|Hollabaugh v. MRO Corporation]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2025) — cites § General Provisions § 4-206 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10091293/cox-v-amer-civil-liberties-union/|Cox v. Amer. Civil Liberties Union]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 2024) — cites § General Provisions § 4-206 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/5313694/balt-action-legal-team-v-off-of-states-atty/|Balt. Action Legal Team v. Off. of State's Atty.]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 2021) — cites § General Provisions § 4-206 |
| | * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/5313730/admin-off-of-courts-v-abell-foundation/|Admin. Off. of Courts v. Abell Foundation]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 2021) — cites § General Provisions § 4-202 |
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| ===== Checks ===== | ===== Checks ===== |
| ===== Local answers ===== | ===== Local answers ===== |
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| * [[lexflow:md:baltimore|City of Baltimore]] | * [[lexflow:md:baltimore:records|City of Baltimore]] |
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| ← [[lexflow:start|lexflow models]] | ← [[lexflow:md|Maryland]] · [[lexflow:start|lexflow models]] |
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