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§ 14-307. General cessation of business during emergency; closing of banking institution

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic Safety

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Safety (Refs & Annos)
Title 14. Emergency Management (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Governor's Emergency Powers (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Public Safety, § 14-307
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 41, § 2-103
§ 14-307. General cessation of business during emergency; closing of banking institution
Currentness
“Emergency” defined
(a) In this section, “emergency” includes an emergency that results from fire, flood, riot, robbery, weather, or other cause.
General cessation of business during emergency
(b) If an emergency exists in a political subdivision, the Governor may proclaim a day for the general cessation of business in that political subdivision.
Closing of banking institution
(c) If an emergency exists as to a banking institution, the Governor:
(1) may proclaim a day on which the banking institution may remain closed; and
(2) shall limit the proclamation to the principal banking office and branch offices of the banking institution that the emergency affects.

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Added by Acts 2003, c. 5, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2003.
MD Code, Public Safety, § 14-307, MD PUBLIC SAFETY § 14-307
Current through all legislation from the 2022 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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