Maryland Code, PUBLIC UTILITIES 3-111
Terms Used In Maryland Code, PUBLIC UTILITIES 3-111
- 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.
- including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
(b) (1) Any evidence, including records possessed by the Commission, that the Commission or a party in a proceeding before the Commission desires to use, shall be offered and made part of the record.
(2) Factual information or evidence not made part of the record may not be considered in the determination of a case.
(c) A copy of a record filed with or by the Commission that is certified by the Commission under its official seal as a true copy of the original, is evidence to the same extent as the original.
(d) (1) The Commission may take notice of judicially cognizable facts and also of general, technical, or scientific facts within its specialized knowledge.
(2) The Commission shall notify each party in an appropriate manner of the material noticed under paragraph (1) of this subsection, and shall provide each party an opportunity to contest the notice by the Commission.