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Maryland Attorney General

The Maryland Attorney General is the state's chief legal officer responsible for representing Maryland in legal matters. This office provides legal advice to state agencies, protects consumers, and enforces state laws, including those related to civil rights, environmental issues, and public safety. The Attorney General also handles lawsuits involving the state and may intervene in issues affecting Maryland residents. Elected by the public, the Attorney General plays a crucial role in ensuring justice and upholding the law within Maryland, acting as a key figure in legal and policy matters for the state.