Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 14 - INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
Subtitle 02 - STATE PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT COMPLIANCE BOARD
Chapter 14.02.01 - Definitions; General Provisions
Section 14.02.01.03 - Recusal of Board Members
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 14.02.01.03
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. Standard for Recusal.
(1) A Board member shall
recuse himself or herself from Board proceedings that involve circumstances in
which the Board member:
(a) Has a conflict of
interest; or
(b) Cannot participate
fairly and impartially.
(2) Personal familiarity with an applicant or
custodian does not, of itself, require recusal of a Board member.
B. The Board member who is recused from a matter before the Board may not:
(1)
Participate in the Board's discussion or decision on the matter; or
(2) Discuss the matter or the Board's review
of the matter with members of the Board, the parties, or staff or counsel to
the Board.
C. The Board shall document the recusal of the Board member from a matter in its written decision on the matter.
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