Section 5-310 - Bases for recommendation of Board. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-310. Bases for recommendation of Board.
 

(a)  Information and recommendations from Commissioner.-  

(1) The Board may ask for and the Commissioner may provide technical or other information that may help the Board to determine the need for a proposed regulation and to make a recommendation. 

(2) The Commissioner may make any recommendation to the Board about a regulation that the Commissioner considers necessary to carry out this title. 

(b)  Special committee.- The Board or Commissioner may appoint a special committee, composed of employees, employers, experts, and at least 1 member of the general public, to help the Board to develop its recommendations on proposed regulations. 

(c)  Expert.- The Board may use the advice and help of any individual or entity with special knowledge about a recommendation that the Board is considering. 

(d)  Public hearing.-  

(1) The Board shall hold the public hearings needed to carry out its responsibilities under this subtitle. 

(2) At least 30 days before a hearing under this subsection, the Commissioner shall publish notice of the hearing at least once in a newspaper that the Commissioner chooses. 

(3) On request of any person, the Commissioner shall give that person notice of a hearing under this subsection. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 89, § 31; 1991, ch. 8, § 2.]