Md. Code, Public Safety § 8-303
This is the official text of Md. Code, Public Safety § 8-303, part of Maryland’s Code, Public Safety — governs police, fire, and emergency services.
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§8–303.
Official statutory text
(a) This section applies to Allegany County, Calvert County, Charles County, Frederick County, Garrett County, Kent County, and St. Mary’s County.
(b) The county commissioners of a county subject to this section have the express power to guarantee or insure financial loans made by a governmental third party to a volunteer fire company that:
(1) is located within the county; or
(2) has a mutual aid agreement with the county.
(b) The county commissioners of a county subject to this section have the express power to guarantee or insure financial loans made by a governmental third party to a volunteer fire company that:
(1) is located within the county; or
(2) has a mutual aid agreement with the county.
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