Maryland § 18-109

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 18-109, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18-109.

    (a)    Unless approved by either or both county councils, as applicable, after receiving recommendations from either or both county executives, the Commission may not make or authorize an expenditure of funds exceeding 110% of the available approved budget amounts for:

        (1)    each park and recreation project and each administrative or operating department or function of the Commission, as set forth in each county’s legislation approving the budgets; and

        (2)    each planning project contained in the planning work program for each county.

    (b)    Except for enterprise funds, the Commission may not exceed the total approved budgets for each of its funds, without the prior approval of either or both county councils, as applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 18-109

What does Maryland Code § 18-109 cover?

Section 18-109 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 § 18-109?

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