Maryland § 9-218
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-218, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-218.
(a) (1) The Secretary may apply for, receive, and spend federal funds available for use in carrying out the powers and duties of the Secretary or the Department.
(2) The Department may:
(i) accept, manage, and dispose of federal funds and commodities; and
(ii) take advantage of any available federal program or grant or other public or private assistance that accomplishes or furthers the objectives of this title.
(b) (1) With the approval of the Secretary of Budget and Management, the Department shall accept, on behalf of the State, a conditional or unconditional gift or grant.
(2) The Department shall pay all funds collected under paragraph (1) of this subsection into a special fund of the State Treasury and use the special fund to carry out the provisions of this title.
(c) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section or otherwise provided by law, the Secretary shall pay all money collected by the Department under this title into the General Fund of the State.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-218
What does Maryland Code § 9-218 cover?
Section 9-218 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 § 9-218?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 9-218" (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 § 9-218 apply to my situation?
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