Maryland § 14-805
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 14-805, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-805.
(a) A contractor that is awarded a contract for a covered procurement under this subtitle who fails to use apprentices from a registered apprenticeship program or interns from an eligible internship program as provided in the bid or proposal shall be liable for an amount as specified by the criteria established under § 14–804 of this subtitle.
(b) A unit shall report alleged violations of this subtitle to the Department as specified in the criteria established under § 14–804 of this subtitle.
(c) The Department shall report alleged violations of this subtitle to the Office of the Attorney General, which shall determine whether to bring a civil action against a person or business for a violation of this subtitle.
(d) Penalties shall be recoverable in civil actions and paid to the State Apprenticeship Training Fund established under § 17–602 of this article, unless otherwise required by federal law.
(e) The Secretary may file suit to enforce this subtitle in any court of competent jurisdiction.
(f) In an action filed under this section, the court shall require the contractor to pay the amount required by subsection (a) of this section, including interest, reasonable attorney’s fees, and court costs.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 14-805
What does Maryland Code § 14-805 cover?
Section 14-805 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 § 14-805?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 14-805" (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 § 14-805 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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