Maryland's Open Meetings Act

Quiz 5

Test your understanding of the material.

1. A public body does not have to create minutes of its meetings unless its bylaws require it to.

a) True.
b) False.

2. A public body does not have to create minutes of a session properly closed under one of the 14 exceptions.

a) True.
b) False.

3. A closed session summary in the open meeting minutes cannot be adopted before the closed session is held.

a) True.
b) False.

4. If the minutes of an open session contain material that the public body would not be required to disclose under the Public Information Act, the public body may redact the minutes before making them available to the public.

a) True.
b) False.