Md. Code, State Fin. & Proc. § 14-705

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 14-705 - Process
(a) In the same manner and with the same fees as provided by law in civil cases, in a matter regarding the decertification of a certified local farm or certified Chesapeake invasive species provider, the Office may:
(1) subpoena witnesses;
(2) administer oaths; and
(3) compel the production of records, books, papers, and other documents.
(b) If a person fails to comply with a subpoena issued under subsection (a) of this section, or fails to produce documents or other evidence, on petition of the Office, a court of competent jurisdiction may pass an order directing compliance with the subpoena or compelling the production of documents or other evidence.
(c) The Office shall make available a fraud hotline for reporting violations of this section.

Md. Code, SF § 14-705

Amended by 2023 Md. Laws, Ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2023.
Amended by 2023 Md. Laws, Ch. 575, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2023.
Added by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 32, Sec. 1, eff. 3/12/2021.
Added by 2021 Md. Laws, Ch. 2, Sec. 1, eff. 3/11/2021.