Maryland § 11-502
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 11-502, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-502.
(a) The Corporation shall ensure that grants and contracts are made to:
(1) provide the most stable, economical, and effective delivery of legal assistance; and
(2) provide access to legal assistance to eligible clients in all areas of the State.
(b) The Corporation may not use a political test or political qualifications to select or monitor a grantee under this title.
(c) (1) This subsection does not apply to a suspension or termination of financial assistance or a denial of an application for refunding because of a lack of available funds.
(2) The Corporation shall prescribe procedures in accordance with this subsection to govern:
(i) the suspension or termination of financial assistance; and
(ii) the denial of an application for refunding.
(3) The procedures shall ensure that financial assistance committed may not be suspended or terminated and an application for refunding may not be denied unless the grantee has been given:
(i) reasonable notice; and
(ii) an opportunity for a timely, full, and fair hearing conducted by an independent hearing examiner.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 11-502
What does Maryland Code § 11-502 cover?
Section 11-502 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 § 11-502?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 11-502" (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 § 11-502 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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