§ 8-204. Volunteer Company Assistance Fund--Requests for money
West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic Safety
MD Code, Public Safety, § 8-204
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 38A, § 46B; MD Public Safety § 8-205
§ 8-204. Volunteer Company Assistance Fund--Requests for money
(a)(1) A volunteer company shall submit each request for a grant or loan from the Fund to the Association for approval by a board of review in accordance with the Association's bylaws.
(b)(1) If the Association disapproves a request or does not take action within 90 days after the request for any reason other than because funds are not available, the volunteer company requesting a grant or loan may appeal to a panel composed of the president of the Association, the State Fire Marshal, and the chairman of the Fire and Rescue Education and Training Commission.
(c) On approval of a request for a grant or loan, the Association or the panel shall transmit its recommendation to the Board of Public Works.
(d) As authorized by the Board of Public Works, the Treasurer shall disburse money from the Fund to the Association in the name of a volunteer company for the purposes of this subtitle on warrant of the Comptroller.
Credits
Added as Public Safety § 8-205 by Acts 2003, c. 5, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2004, c. 430, § 1, eff. June 1, 2004. Renumbered as Public Safety § 8-204 by Acts 2005, c. 136, § 1, eff. July 1, 2005. Amended by Acts 2005, c. 136, § 1, eff. July 1, 2005; Acts 2006, c. 416, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2006; Acts 2006, c. 622, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006.
MD Code, Public Safety, § 8-204, MD PUBLIC SAFETY § 8-204
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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