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Open Meetings compliance board: canvass minutes not subject to posting requirement, Allegany County told
Summary
An Open Meetings Compliance Board opinion found canvass proceedings generally fall outside the Open Meetings Act requirement to prepare and post minutes; Allegany County Board of Elections members were asked to sign the official opinion at the July 1 meeting.
At its July 1 meeting, the Allegany County Board of Elections was briefed on an opinion from the Maryland Open Meetings Compliance Board finding that canvass proceedings are generally not subject to the Open Meetings Act requirement that minutes be prepared and, to the extent practicable, posted online.
Director Diane (Director, Allegany County Board of Elections) told the board she had asked the board’s attorney to brief…
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