Reference is to the page number on which the regulation can be found. The short title of each regulation is given. These numbers are expanded when greater detail is required.Īt the beginning of each title there is a Table of Contents which lists each subtitle, chapter, and regulation by codification number. The elements in a COMAR regulation number COMAR 09.12.01.02 are:Ġ9 - Title - Department of Licensing and Regulationġ2 - Subtitle - Division of Labor and Industry Elements in each number represent the department and its agencies and subdivisions responsible for each regulation. COMAR regulations are arranged in one numeric sequence by codification number throughout the entire set. A complete list of all title numbers and the departments they represent is found in the Preface of each volume. Each title number represents a State department, e.g., Title 15 is the Department of Agriculture. Volumes within COMAR are arranged by a title number marked on each volume. While the Legislature of the State of Maryland enacts statutes, it is administrative agencies which adopt, amend, and repeal regulations under the authority granted to them by statutes. Unless the Legislature has created an exemption, agencies must follow the procedures in the Administrative Procedure Act when adopting, amending or repealing regulations. The Code of Maryland Regulations, often referred to as COMAR, is the official compilation of all administrative regulations issued by agencies of the state of Maryland.
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