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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Rachel Muñoz</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Rachel_Munoz_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Rachel_Munoz_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Rachel_Munoz_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="294" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Rachel_Munoz_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Rachel_Munoz_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Rachel_Munoz_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Rachel_Munoz_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="516" data-file-height="690" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_House_of_Delegates" title="Maryland House of Delegates">Maryland House of Delegates</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />November 8, 2021 – January 1, 2025<div style="line-height:normal; padding-top:0.2em; padding-bottom:0.1em">Serving with <a href="/wiki/Nic_Kipke" title="Nic Kipke">Nic Kipke</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brian_Chisholm_(politician)" title="Brian Chisholm (politician)">Brian Chisholm</a></div></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Appointed by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Hogan" title="Larry Hogan">Larry Hogan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Michael_E._Malone" title="Michael E. Malone">Michael E. Malone</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/LaToya_Nkongolo" title="LaToya Nkongolo">LaToya Nkongolo</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Legislative_District_33" title="Maryland Legislative District 33">33rd district</a> (2021–2023)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Legislative_District_31" title="Maryland Legislative District 31">31st district</a> (2023–2025)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1986-11-24</span>) </span>November 24, 1986<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 38)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Fort_Lewis_(Washington)" title="Fort Lewis (Washington)">Fort Lewis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Andrew Muñoz</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">6</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Maryland,_College_Park" title="University of Maryland, College Park">University of Maryland, College Park</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/University_of_Maryland,_Baltimore" title="University of Maryland, Baltimore">University of Maryland, Baltimore</a> (<a href="/wiki/Juris_Doctor" title="Juris Doctor">JD</a>)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Rachel Parker Muñoz</b> (born November 24, 1986) is an American politician and lawyer who was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_House_of_Delegates" title="Maryland House of Delegates">Maryland House of Delegates</a> from 2021 to 2025. A member of the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a>, she first represented the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Legislative_District_33" title="Maryland Legislative District 33">33rd district</a> from 2021 to 2023, and then the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Legislative_District_31" title="Maryland Legislative District 31">31st district</a> until her resignation in 2025.<sup id="cite_ref-msa_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-msa-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rachel_Mu%C3%B1oz&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Muñoz was born on November 24, 1986, at <a href="/wiki/Fort_Lewis_(Washington)" title="Fort Lewis (Washington)">Fort Lewis</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tacoma,_Washington" title="Tacoma, Washington">Tacoma, Washington</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-msa_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-msa-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was raised in <a href="/wiki/Severna_Park,_Maryland" title="Severna Park, Maryland">Severna Park, Maryland</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> where she graduated from <a href="/wiki/Severna_Park_High_School" title="Severna Park High School">Severna Park High School</a> and later attended the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Maryland,_College_Park" title="University of Maryland, College Park">University of Maryland, College Park</a>, earning a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">Bachelor of Arts</a> degree in 2009. She then graduated from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Maryland_Francis_King_Carey_School_of_Law" title="University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law">University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law</a> in 2021 with a <a href="/wiki/Juris_Doctor" title="Juris Doctor">Juris Doctor</a> degree.<sup id="cite_ref-msa_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-msa-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Muñoz served as a law clerk at Simons & Campbell in 2019,<sup id="cite_ref-msa_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-msa-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> afterwards working as an editor of the <i>Maryland Journal of International Law</i> from 2019 to 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was a law clerk at Schulte Booth PC from 2021 to 2022, afterwards starting her own law firm, Munoz & Mackenzie.<sup id="cite_ref-msa_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-msa-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_the_legislature">In the legislature</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rachel_Mu%C3%B1oz&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: In the legislature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In June 2021, Muñoz announced that she would run for the Maryland House of Delegates in District 33, and officially filed her candidacy a week later.<sup id="cite_ref-Files2021_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Files2021-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August, following the resignation of state delegate <a href="/wiki/Michael_E._Malone" title="Michael E. Malone">Michael E. Malone</a> to serve as a state circuit court judge, she applied to serve the remainder of his term in the Maryland House of Delegates. Her candidacy quickly gained the support of state senator <a href="/wiki/Edward_R._Reilly" title="Edward R. Reilly">Edward R. Reilly</a> and state delegate <a href="/wiki/Nic_Kipke" title="Nic Kipke">Nic Kipke</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and she was nominated to fill the vacancy by the Anne Arundel County Republican Central Committee in October.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Muñoz was appointed to the Maryland House of Delegates by Governor <a href="/wiki/Larry_Hogan" title="Larry Hogan">Larry Hogan</a> on November 4,<sup id="cite_ref-appoint_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-appoint-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was sworn in on November 8.<sup id="cite_ref-msa_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-msa-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She <a href="/wiki/2022_Maryland_House_of_Delegates_election#District_31" title="2022 Maryland House of Delegates election">ran for election</a> to a full four-year term in District 31 and won election in November 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Muñoz served as a member of the Judiciary Committee during her entire tenure.<sup id="cite_ref-msa_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-msa-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2023, Muñoz was nominated for a position on the Women's Caucus of Maryland's executive board, but declined the nomination after consulting with her Republican colleagues.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Muñoz missed nearly 35 percent of House roll call votes during the 2024 legislative session, which she attributed to health-related issues and discovering that she was pregnant.<sup id="cite_ref-wbffstepdown_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wbffstepdown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 2024, she announced that she would resign from the Maryland House of Delegates on January 1, 2025, to "spend more time with my young family".<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rachel_Mu%C3%B1oz&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Easter_Egg_Hunt_Government_House_(53622829653).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Easter_Egg_Hunt_Government_House_%2853622829653%29.jpg/220px-Easter_Egg_Hunt_Government_House_%2853622829653%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Easter_Egg_Hunt_Government_House_%2853622829653%29.jpg/330px-Easter_Egg_Hunt_Government_House_%2853622829653%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Easter_Egg_Hunt_Government_House_%2853622829653%29.jpg/440px-Easter_Egg_Hunt_Government_House_%2853622829653%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5273" data-file-height="3508" /></a><figcaption>Muñoz's family at an <a href="/wiki/Easter" title="Easter">Easter</a> celebration at the <a href="/wiki/Government_House_(Maryland)" title="Government House (Maryland)">Government House</a>, 2024</figcaption></figure> <p>Muñoz is married and has six children.<sup id="cite_ref-wbffstepdown_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wbffstepdown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2023, Muñoz was diagnosed with <a href="/wiki/Melanoma" title="Melanoma">melanoma</a>, which was removed during surgery in the following month.<sup id="cite_ref-Cancer_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cancer-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_positions">Political positions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rachel_Mu%C3%B1oz&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Political positions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Muñoz supports efforts to discourage <a href="/wiki/Illegal_immigration" title="Illegal immigration">illegal immigration</a> and opposes providing illegal immigrants with taxpayer-funded benefits.<sup id="cite_ref-Files2021_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Files2021-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2022, during debate on the Abortion Care Access Act, Muñoz proposed an amendment that would ban abortions after 24 weeks. The amendment was rejected by a 40-85 vote.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 2023 legislative session, Muñoz backed legislation to repeal the Juvenile Justice Reform Act, a bill that was introduced and passed in the previous year's legislative session that restricted the state's ability to charge juveniles for most offenses,<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and introduced a bill that would make firearm theft a felony.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She also introduced a bill that would ban <a href="/wiki/TikTok" title="TikTok">TikTok</a> on state-owned devices and networks, which passed the House of Delegates but did not receive a vote in the state Senate.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 2024 legislative session, Muñoz introduced the Gun Theft Felony Act, which would make possessing a stolen firearm a felony offense.<sup id="cite_ref-wbffstepdown_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wbffstepdown-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_history">Electoral history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rachel_Mu%C3%B1oz&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Electoral history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Maryland House of Delegates District 31 Republican primary election, 2022<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Nic_Kipke" title="Nic Kipke">Nic Kipke</a> (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>8,764 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>33.0 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b><a href="/wiki/Brian_Chisholm_(politician)" title="Brian Chisholm (politician)">Brian Chisholm</a> (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>8,261 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>31.1 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Rachel Muñoz (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>7,067 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>26.6 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td class="fn">LaToya Nkongolo </td> <td style="text-align:right">2,465 </td> <td style="text-align:right">9.3 </td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="; margin-right:1em; font-size:95%"> <caption>Maryland House of Delegates District 31 election, 2022<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" colspan="2" style="width: 15em">Party </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 17em">Candidate </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 5em">Votes </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 3.5em">% </th></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Nic Kipke (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>28,518 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>22.2 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Brian Chisholm (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>27,570 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>21.5 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#E81B23;width:5px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><b><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></b> </td> <td class="fn"><b>Rachel Muñoz (incumbent) </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>26,117 </b> </td> <td style="text-align:right;margin-right:0.5em"><b>20.4 </b> </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Kevin Burke </td> <td style="text-align:right">19,953 </td> <td style="text-align:right">15.6 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#3333FF;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td class="fn">Milad Pooran </td> <td style="text-align:right">17,213 </td> <td style="text-align:right">15.6 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color:#FED105;width:2px"> </td> <td class="org" style="width:130px"><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)" title="Libertarian Party (United States)">Libertarian</a> </td> <td class="fn">Travis S. Lerol </td> <td style="text-align:right">8,509 </td> <td style="text-align:right">6.6 </td></tr> <tr class="vcard"> <td style="color:inherit;background-color: #FFFFFF; width: 2px;"> </td> <td class="org" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Write-in_candidate" title="Write-in candidate">Write-in</a> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">356 </td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.3 </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rachel_Mu%C3%B1oz&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-msa-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-msa_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-msa_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-msa_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-msa_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-msa_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-msa_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-msa_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/06hse/former/html/msa18323.html">"Rachel P. 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