Maryland § 18-602
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 18-602, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-602.
(a) There is a program of scholarships for children of volunteer firefighters or volunteer ambulance or rescue squad members who died or were disabled by an accident resulting from:
(1) Performing any duties necessary to the operation or maintenance of the fire company; or
(2) Actively participating in the ambulance or rescue squad work of an incorporated volunteer fire company or volunteer ambulance or rescue squad in the State.
(b) The recipient of a scholarship under this section shall be a graduate of an accredited high school.
(c) The Board of Trustees of the Maryland State Firefighters Association, in its discretion, shall:
(1) Determine the amount of each award; and
(2) Select the recipient of each award.
(d) The Maryland State Firefighters Association shall provide the funds for these awards.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 18-602
What does Maryland Code § 18-602 cover?
Section 18-602 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.
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