Section 10-640 - Nonofficial materials. - Maryland Statutes

§ 10-640. Nonofficial materials.
 

(a)  In general.- A public official may offer to the Archives or may destroy any of the following materials that the public official no longer needs: 

(1) a book, magazine, or newspaper; 

(2) other library or museum material that was made or acquired for reference or exhibition purposes; 

(3) an extra copy of a document that was kept only for convenience of reference; 

(4) a stock of publications; 

(5) an acceptance or refusal of an invitation or engagement of a public officer; and 

(6) material that otherwise relates to personal business of a public officer. 

(b)  Other materials.- The State Archivist may set classes of materials that the public official may destroy if the public official no longer needs the materials. 
 

[1984, ch. 286, §§ 5, 8.]