Maryland § 4-402

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 4-402, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4-402.

    (a)    Except as provided in § 4–409 of this subtitle, this subtitle does not apply to any public improvement made by:

        (1)    the Department of Transportation or a unit in that Department;

        (2)    any housing authority created under Division II of the Housing and Community Development Article;

        (3)    the Maryland–National Capital Park and Planning Commission;

        (4)    the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission;

        (5)    the Baltimore County Metropolitan District;

        (6)    a county, municipal corporation, or unit of a county or municipal corporation;

        (7)    the University System of Maryland;

        (8)    Morgan State University;

        (9)    St. Mary’s College of Maryland; or

        (10)    Baltimore City Community College, if the value of the contract for the public improvement is $500,000 or less.

    (b)    The Board of Public Works may exempt specific projects of a unit of the State government from the provisions of this subtitle.

    (c)    The Board of Public Works shall adopt regulations in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 1 of the State Government Article establishing procedures for the exemption of specific projects of units of State government under subsection (b) of this section.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 4-402

What does Maryland Code § 4-402 cover?

Section 4-402 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 § 4-402?

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Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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