Md. Code, Gen. Provisions § 3-304

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session from Chs. 2 through 1049, effective on or before 6/1/2024
Section 3-304 - Interpreters
(a) This section applies only to the Executive and Legislative branches of the State government.
(b) On request and to the extent feasible, a unit that holds a public hearing shall provide a qualified interpreter to assist deaf individuals to understand the proceeding.
(c) A request for an interpreter must be submitted in writing or by telecommunication at least 5 days before the proceeding begins.
(d) The unit shall determine, in each instance, whether it is feasible to provide an interpreter.

Md. Code, GP § 3-304

Added by 2014 Md. Laws, Ch. 94,Sec. 2, eff. 10/1/2014.