Code of Maryland Regulations Title 04 - DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
Here’s a refined overview of COMAR Title 04 – Department of General Services:
📂 Structure of Title 04
COMAR Title 04 covers administrative regulations for Maryland’s Department of General Services (DGS), organized into several key subtitles and chapters (law.cornell.edu):
Subtitle 01 – Office of the Secretary (Chapters 04.01.01 – 04.01.06)
Includes procedures for annual reporting, public inspection rights, and personal records maintenance (law.cornell.edu).
Subtitle 02 – Real Property Acquisition Policies (Chapters 04.02.01 – 04.02.02).
Subtitle 03 – Personal Property Disposal (Chapters 04.03.01 – 04.03.02).
Subtitle 04 – Security of State Real Property (Chapters 04.04.01 – 04.04.02)
Covers key control protocols and security card issuance/management systems (regulations.justia.com, regulations.justia.com).
Subtitle 05 – Buildings and Grounds (Chapters 04.05.01 – 04.05.02)
Chapter 04.05.01 (“General Regulations”) details definitions, property access controls, permissible conduct, and restrictions on demonstrations, handbills, vehicles, etc. (law.cornell.edu).
Subtitle 06 – Employee Housing Leases (Chapter 04.06.01).
Subtitles 07–19 – Vacant.
Subtitle 20 – Hall of Records Commission.
🔍 Highlighted Provisions
Public Inspection & Records (04.01.04)
DGS must make its annual report and related records available for public inspection under Subtitle 01 (law.cornell.edu, regulations.justia.com, law.cornell.edu).
Security Cards (04.04.02)
Defines procedure for issuing, surrendering, and controlling security cards used to access state real property. Authority may delegate issuance to Maryland Capitol Police (mgaleg.maryland.gov).
Buildings & Grounds Conduct Rules (04.05.01)
• §01 Definition: Covers “state public buildings, grounds, improvements, and multiservice centers” under DGS control (regulations.justia.com)
• §05.01.03–.09: Regulates access, use, demonstrations, distribution of materials; requires permits for rallies and prohibits actions like attaching banners or flying drones without authorization .
📖 Accessing the Full Text
Maryland’s elaws site offers official, up-to-date text (mdcourts.gov).
Justia and LII (Cornell) provide easy browsing formats .
Printed COMAR volumes, including Title 04, can be purchased directly from the Maryland Division of State Documents (dsd.maryland.gov).
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