Md. Code, State Finance and Procurement § 7-104
This is the official text of Md. Code, State Finance and Procurement § 7-104, part of Maryland’s Code, State Finance and Procurement — governs the state budget and government contracting.
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§7–104.
Official statutory text
(a) (1) The Secretary shall prepare for the Governor a draft of the proposed budget.
(2) The draft shall:
(i) be comprehensive;
(ii) eliminate duplication and conflict; and
(iii) include each item that the Governor is required by law to include in a proposed budget.
(b) The Secretary shall include in the draft items for capital improvements.
(c) The Secretary may specify:
(1) the form to be used by a unit of the Executive Branch of the State government or a private entity to request an appropriation from the State;
(2) information that must be submitted with the form; and
(3) the time for submission of the form.
(2) The draft shall:
(i) be comprehensive;
(ii) eliminate duplication and conflict; and
(iii) include each item that the Governor is required by law to include in a proposed budget.
(b) The Secretary shall include in the draft items for capital improvements.
(c) The Secretary may specify:
(1) the form to be used by a unit of the Executive Branch of the State government or a private entity to request an appropriation from the State;
(2) information that must be submitted with the form; and
(3) the time for submission of the form.
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