Md. Code Regs. 14.27.04.09

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 18, September 6, 2024

Section 14.27.04.09 - Waiver or Reduction of Fees

A. The Official Custodian may waive or reduce any fee charged under this chapter in accordance with General Provisions Article, § 4-206(e), Annotated Code of Maryland,

(1) The public record requested is promotional in nature or is routinely distributed by the Service to the public; or

(2) After consideration of the applicant's ability to pay all or a portion of the fee and other relevant factors, a waiver or reduction of the fee is in the public interest.

B. The decision of the Director to waive or reduce a fee is within the sole discretion of the Director, and the Director's decision is final.

Md. Code Regs. 14.27.04.09

Regulation .09 amended effective 45:20 Md. R. 919, eff. 10/8/2018