Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 09 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Subtitle 01 - OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
Chapter 09.01.04 - Public Information Act Requests
Section 09.01.04.12 - Fees
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 6, March 22, 2024
A. The fee schedule for copying and certifying copies of records is as follows:
B. Notwithstanding §A of this regulation, if the fees for copies, print-outs, photographs, or certified copies of any public record are specifically prescribed by a law other than the Act or this regulation, the prescribed fee shall be charged.
C. If the custodian is unable to copy a public record within the Department, the custodian shall make arrangements for the prompt reproduction of the record at public or private facilities outside the Department. The custodian shall either collect from the applicant a fee to cover the actual cost of reproduction or direct the applicant to pay the cost of reproduction directly to the facility making the copy.
D. Before copying a record, the custodian shall estimate the cost of reproduction, including any search and preparation fees, and either obtain the agreement of the applicant to pay the cost or require prepayment of any estimated fee before reproducing the record.
E. Search and Preparation Fees.
F. Waiver or Reduction of Fee.
G. If the applicant requests that copies of a public record be mailed or delivered to the applicant or a third party, the custodian may charge the applicant for the cost of postage or delivery.