Maryland § 27-601
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 27-601, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-601.
(a) The board of drainage commissioners:
(1) shall advertise for bids to construct the drainage project;
(2) shall award the contract for the drainage project to the lowest responsible bidder; and
(3) may reject any or all bids and readvertise for other bids.
(b) The board of drainage commissioners shall set:
(1) the terms for payment with the contractor; and
(2) the amount of the contractor’s bond, which shall be given in favor of the board of drainage commissioners.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 27-601
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Section 27-601 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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