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Online Governance Resources for the Board of Trustees

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The Government Relations Office serves as Ë«Ó®ÓéÀÖ³Ç's liaison to the community and all levels of government: federal, state, county, and local municipalities.

Board of Trustees Bylaws (PDF, )  
Read Chapter 1, Board of Trustees Bylaws, from the Official College Policies and Procedures.

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MACC is organized to achieve the collective legislative and other statewide goals of its members and to advocate the benefits of community college services for the citizens of the State of Maryland.

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Maryland's Open Meetings Act is a statute that requires many State and local public bodies to hold their meetings in public, to give the public adequate notice of those meetings, and to allow the public to inspect meetings minutes. 

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Maryland¡¯s Public Information Act grants the people of this State a broad right of access to public records while protecting legitimate governmental interests and the privacy rights of individual citizens.

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The Board of Trustees of Ë«Ó®ÓéÀÖ³Ç derives its authority from Title 16 of the Education Article of the Annotated Code of The Public General Laws of Maryland, which provides the legal basis for the control and administration of Maryland¡¯s community colleges.

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The goals of the State Ethics Commission as established in the State Ethics Law, State Government Article, Title 15, are

  • to insure that the public has the highest trust in its officials and employees and to assure the public that impartiality and independence of judgment is maintained;
  • to prevent the conduct of State business from being subject to improper influence or even the appearance of improper influence;
  • to guard against improper influence by administering public disclosure programs and a program establishing standards of conduct for employees and officials.