Maryland § 4-313
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 4-313, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-313.
Consistent with Division II of this article, the Secretary or the Chief Procurement Officer shall contract for or purchase any supplies or services for a unit except:
(1) an item that the Secretary or Chief Procurement Officer:
(i) determines is strictly perishable;
(ii) determines is impracticable for the unit to purchase through or with the approval of the Secretary or Chief Procurement Officer; or
(iii) permits the unit to purchase with the approval of the Secretary or Chief Procurement Officer; or
(2) supplies or services authorized by statute to be procured by another primary procurement unit or delegated to another unit.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 4-313
What does Maryland Code § 4-313 cover?
Section 4-313 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 § 4-313?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 4-313" (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?
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How does Maryland § 4-313 apply to my situation?
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