Md. Code, State Finance and Procurement § 7-113
This is the official text of Md. Code, State Finance and Procurement § 7-113, part of Maryland’s Code, State Finance and Procurement — governs the state budget and government contracting.
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§7–113.
Official statutory text
(a) The purposes of this section are to:
(1) carry out the purposes of the laws relating to motor vehicle licensing and motor vehicle fuel taxes; and
(2) prevent diversions of revenues that those laws generate.
(b) In a budget bill, the Governor may use the revenues that are generated by motor vehicle licensing and by motor vehicle fuel taxes, including fines and penalties, only to:
(1) construct, reconstruct, and maintain bridges, highways, roads, and streets;
(2) pay the interest on and principal of bonds that have been issued to finance the construction of bridges, highways, roads, and streets; or
(3) enforce those laws.
(1) carry out the purposes of the laws relating to motor vehicle licensing and motor vehicle fuel taxes; and
(2) prevent diversions of revenues that those laws generate.
(b) In a budget bill, the Governor may use the revenues that are generated by motor vehicle licensing and by motor vehicle fuel taxes, including fines and penalties, only to:
(1) construct, reconstruct, and maintain bridges, highways, roads, and streets;
(2) pay the interest on and principal of bonds that have been issued to finance the construction of bridges, highways, roads, and streets; or
(3) enforce those laws.
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