Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
STATE GOVERNMENT |
TITLE 10. GOVERNMENTAL PROCEDURES |
SUBTITLE 2. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT -- CONTESTED CASES |
§ 10-206.1. Legal practice
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(a) Practice before agency. -- An agency may not:
(1) grant the right to practice law to an individual who is not authorized to practice law;
(2) interfere with the right of a lawyer to practice before an agency or the Office; or
(3) prohibit any party from being advised or represented at the party's own expense by an attorney or, if permitted by law, other representative.
(b) Publicly provided legal services. -- Subsection (a) of this section may not be interpreted to require the State to furnish publicly provided legal services in any proceeding under this subtitle.