Maryland § 11-404

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 11-404, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-404.

    (a)    A governing body may:

        (1)    purchase or otherwise acquire real or personal property needed for a correctional farm; and

        (2)    provide for the disposition or retention of existing local correctional facilities in the county.

    (b)    (1)    After considering the probable income from the correctional farm property, a governing body shall prepare an annual budget of proposed expenditures for the:

            (i)    care, operation, and maintenance of the property; and

            (ii)    feeding of incarcerated individuals.

        (2)    A budget prepared as provided under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be included in the county’s annual budget.

        (3)    Any levy imposed for the budget prepared as provided under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be collected as part of the county tax.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 11-404

What does Maryland Code § 11-404 cover?

Section 11-404 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 § 11-404?

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Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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