Md. Code, State Government § 10-102
This is the official text of Md. Code, State Government § 10-102, part of Maryland’s Code, State Government — covers the structure and operation of Maryland state government.
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§10–102.
Official statutory text
(a) Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, this subtitle applies to:
(1) each unit in the Executive Branch of the State government; and
(2) each unit that:
(i) is created by public general law; and
(ii) operates in at least 2 counties.
(b) This subtitle does not apply to:
(1) a unit in the Legislative Branch of the State government;
(2) a unit in the Judicial Branch of the State government;
(3) a board of license commissioners;
(4) the Rural Maryland Council; or
(5) the Military Department.
(1) each unit in the Executive Branch of the State government; and
(2) each unit that:
(i) is created by public general law; and
(ii) operates in at least 2 counties.
(b) This subtitle does not apply to:
(1) a unit in the Legislative Branch of the State government;
(2) a unit in the Judicial Branch of the State government;
(3) a board of license commissioners;
(4) the Rural Maryland Council; or
(5) the Military Department.
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