§ 10-112.1. Publication time requirements for regulations.

   (a) In general. -- Whenever a unit publishes a proposed regulation in the Register in accordance with § 10-112 of this subtitle, the unit shall publish the text of the proposed regulation on the unit's Web site not later than 3 business days after the date that the proposed regulation is published in the Register.

(b) Emergency regulations. -- Whenever a unit submits a regulation to the Committee for approval as an emergency adoption in accordance with § 10-111(b) of this subtitle, the unit shall publish the text of the regulation on the unit's Web site not later than 3 business days after the date that the regulation is submitted to the Committee for approval of emergency adoption.

(c) Compliance requirements. -- To comply with the publication requirement of this section, a unit shall:

   (1) publish the text of the regulation on the unit's home page on its Web site; or

   (2) provide a link on the unit's home page to the text of the regulation if the text of the regulation is available elsewhere on the unit's Web site.

(d) Effect of failure to publish. -- The failure of a unit to publish the text of a regulation in a timely manner under this section may not invalidate or otherwise affect the adoption of the regulation.

HISTORY: 2012, ch. 201.