2010 Maryland Code
STATE GOVERNMENT
TITLE 10 - GOVERNMENTAL PROCEDURES
Subtitle 1 - Administrative Procedure Act - Regulations
Section 10-136 - Disagreement with recommendations; required action by Governor.

§ 10-136. Disagreement with recommendations; required action by Governor.
 

(a)  Disagreement with Committee recommendations.-  

(1) If a unit other than those referred to in § 10-137 of this subtitle, disagrees with a Committee recommendation and the disagreement has not been resolved by the termination of the period provided under § 10-135(d)(2) of this subtitle, the unit, within 30 days thereafter, shall submit the evaluation report to the Governor with an explanation of the disagreement and a statement of justification for the unit's position. 

(2) After receipt of the report and accompanying justification and after consulting with the presiding Chairman of the Committee, the Governor shall: 

(i) approve the evaluation report either as proposed by the unit or with such modifications as the Governor deems appropriate; or 

(ii) instruct the unit to modify the evaluation report and, under this section, to submit a revised report to the Governor and to the Committee. 

(b)  Copies of approved reports.- The unit shall provide the Committee, subject to § 2-1246 of this article, with a copy of an evaluation report approved by the Governor and any other written action taken by the Governor under this section. 
 

[1985, ch. 727; 1991, ch. 55, § 6; 1993, ch. 516; 1997, ch. 635, § 9; ch. 636, § 9; 2009, ch. 60, § 5.]