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Terms Used In Maryland Code, BUSINESS OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS 7-205

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
(a) Subject to the State budget, the Board may employ an investigative staff to investigate a charge that is made against a licensed forester and alleges facts that constitute:

(1) a ground for disciplinary action under this title; or

(2) a violation of this title.

(b) The Board may administer oaths.

(c) (1) The Board may issue a subpoena for the attendance of a witness to testify or the production of evidence in connection with:

(i) a disciplinary action under § 7-309 of this title; or

(ii) a proceeding brought for an alleged violation of this title.

(2) A subpoena shall be signed by the chairman of the Board and sealed with the seal of the Board.

(3) If a person fails to comply with a subpoena issued under this subsection, on petition of the Board, a circuit court may compel compliance with the subpoena.