Maryland § 8-503
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 8-503, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-503.
(a) The General Assembly of Maryland assents to the federal acts.
(b) The Administration, for itself or for any political subdivision of this State, and each political subdivision of this State may do anything necessary or desirable to comply with any term, condition, or provision and to obtain the benefits of any of the federal acts.
(c) The Administration may:
(1) Accept any federal funds available to this State under the federal acts, for the use of this State or any of its political subdivisions;
(2) In accordance with the federal acts, allocate and apportion these federal funds to itself and to the political subdivisions of this State;
(3) Represent any political subdivision of this State for the purpose of negotiating, contracting, or dealing with the federal government as to construction and reconstruction under the federal acts;
(4) Undertake all contracts, plans, specifications, and estimates relating to this construction and reconstruction; and
(5) Supervise directly the construction and reconstruction work done under the federal acts.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 8-503
What does Maryland Code § 8-503 cover?
Section 8-503 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 § 8-503?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 8-503" (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 § 8-503 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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