Maryland § 15-301
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 15-301, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-301.
(a) (1) There is an office of State’s Attorneys’ Coordinator.
(2) The Coordinator shall be appointed by and serve at
the pleasure of the Council.
(b) An individual is eligible to be the Coordinator if, at the time of appointment, the individual is admitted to practice law in the State.
(c) The Coordinator shall receive the salary provided in the State budget.
(d) The Coordinator shall devote full time to the Coordinator’s official duties and may not engage in the private practice of law.
(e) The Coordinator may appoint and employ the professional and clerical staff approved by the Council and as provided in the State budget.
(f) The Council shall prepare and submit to the Governor a budget for the office each fiscal year.
(g) Each unit of State and local government shall cooperate to the extent practicable with the Coordinator and the staff of the Coordinator in the discharge of the Coordinator’s duties.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 15-301
What does Maryland Code § 15-301 cover?
Section 15-301 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 15-301?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 15-301" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 15-301 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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