Maryland § 16-303

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 16-303, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16-303.

    (a)    Each county, municipality, and special taxing district shall maintain the uniform system of financial reporting established by the Department of Legislative Services.

    (b)    If a county, municipality, or special taxing district does not comply with subsection (a) of this section, the Comptroller, after notice from the Executive Director of the Department of Legislative Services of the noncompliance, may order the discontinuance of all money, grants, or State aid that the county, municipality, or special taxing district is entitled to receive under State law, including money from:

        (1)    the income tax;

        (2)    the tax on racing;

        (3)    the recordation tax;

        (4)    the admissions and amusement tax; and

        (5)    the license tax.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 16-303

What does Maryland Code § 16-303 cover?

Section 16-303 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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