§ 10-502.7. Training for public bodies.  


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  •    (a) In general. -- Each public body shall:

       (1) designate at least one individual who is an employee, an officer, or a member of the public body to receive training on the requirements of the open meetings law; and

       (2) forward a list of the individuals designated under item (1) of this subsection to the Board.

    (b) Required training. -- Within 90 days after being designated under subsection (a)(1) of this section, an individual shall complete:

       (1) an online class on the requirements of the open meetings law offered by the Office of the Attorney General and the University of Maryland's Institute for Governmental Service and Research; or

       (2) a class on the requirements of the open meetings law offered by the Maryland Association of Counties or the Maryland Municipal League through the Academy for Excellence in Local Governance.


HISTORY: 2013, ch. 351.