The Opinions of the Attorney General of Maryland are the written responses which the Maryland Attorney General prepared to specific legal questions raised by state government officials. For example, a state legislator may ask for an opinion on the constitutionality of a bill before the legislature; the commissioner of a state agency may question the legal ramifications arising out of changes in his agency's procedures. The Opinions may construe statues, interpret case law, or give legal counsel.
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The Opinions of the Attorney General of Maryland are abbreviated Op. Atty. Gen. or OAG.
For example, 95 Op. Atty. Gen. Md. 101 or 95 OAG 101.
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