Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Maryland Aviation Commission and Maryland Aviation Administration
Section 5-209 - Investigations, Inquiries, and Hearings

(a)    The Executive Director or any officer or employee of the Administration designated by the Executive Director may conduct investigations, inquiries, and hearings as to:
        (1)    Any matter covered by this title or by a rule, regulation, or order of the Administration; or
        (2)    Any aeronautics accident in this State.
    (b)    Hearings shall be:
        (1)    Open to the public; and
        (2)    Except as provided in § 5–210 of this subtitle, held on such notice as the Executive Director considers advisable.
    (c)    The Executive Director or his designee may:
        (1)    Administer oaths;
        (2)    Certify to all official acts; and
        (3)    Issue subpoenas and orders for the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of papers, books, and documents.
    (d)    (1)    If a person fails to comply with any subpoena or order issued under this section, the Executive Director or his designee may invoke the aid of a court of competent jurisdiction.
        (2)    The court may order that person to obey the subpoena or order or to give evidence about the matter in question.

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