§ 19-205. Public and private sale
West's Annotated Code of MarylandLocal GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2013
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Local Government, § 19-205
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 31, § 9; MD CODE, Art. 31, § 10
§ 19-205. Public and private sale
(a)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, this section applies only to the following governmental entities:
(b)(1) This section does not apply if the total principal amount of the authorized issue is $25,000 or less.
(d)(1) A governmental entity shall give notice of a public sale of bonds at least twice in at least one newspaper of general circulation in the area in which the governmental entity is located.
(e) Except as provided in subsection (f) of this section, the governmental entity shall sell the bonds to the highest bidder or bidders at the public sale.
(f)(1) If the governmental entity has reserved the right to reject bids and does reject all bids, the governmental entity, within 30 days after rejecting all the bids, may sell the bonds at a private sale for not less than the highest amount bid by an acceptable bidder at the public sale.
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Added by Acts 2013, c. 119, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Local Government, § 19-205, MD LOCAL GOVT § 19-205
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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