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§ 24-504. Powers of Commission

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Education (Refs & Annos)
Division IV. Other Education Provisions [Titles 21-End] (Refs & Annos)
Title 24. Miscellaneous Education Agencies (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Historic ST. Mary's City Commission (Refs & Annos)
Part I. Establishment of Historic ST. Mary's City Commission
MD Code, Education, § 24-504
§ 24-504. Powers of Commission
Currentness
Commission as instrumentality of State
(a)(1) The Historic St. Mary's City Commission is an instrumentality of the State to be known as the Historic St. Mary's Commission or any name that the Commission may adopt, provided the resolution adopting any change in name is filed promptly with the Secretary of State.
(2) The exercise by the Commission of the powers conferred by this subtitle is the performance of an essential public function.
(3) The Commission is an independent unit in the Executive Branch of government that operates in the Office of the Governor.
Powers of Commission
(b) The Commission may:
(1) Make contracts or other legal agreements or arrangements necessary or incidental to the exercise of its powers and performance of its duties;
(2) Sue and be sued;
(3) Implead and be impleaded;
(4) Complain and defend in all courts;
(5) Adopt and alter an official seal; and
(6) Adopt bylaws, rules and guidelines to regulate its affairs and the conduct of its business.

Credits

Added by Acts 1997, c. 583, § 1, eff. July 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1998, c. 21, § 1, eff. April 14, 1998; Acts 1999, c. 34, § 1, eff. April 13, 1999.
MD Code, Education, § 24-504, MD EDUC § 24-504
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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