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§ 13-728. Established; purposes

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEconomic DevelopmentEffective: October 1, 2008

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Economic Development (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Independent and Regional Development Units and Resources [Titles 9-End] (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Regional Development Resources (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 7. Tri-County Council for Western Maryland (Refs & Annos)
Part III. Tourism Bureau (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2008
MD Code, Economic Development, § 13-728
§ 13-728. Established; purposes
Established
(a) There is a Western Maryland Regional Tourism Bureau in the Council.
Purposes
(b) The purposes of the Bureau are to:
(1) develop advertising and marketing programs to disseminate information about the region;
(2) stimulate tourism in the region;
(3) encourage the development of the region's recreational areas and facilities;
(4) promote business and job opportunities in the region through tourism;
(5) develop public awareness of the heritage and history of the region;
(6) coordinate and facilitate special events programming for the region;
(7) serve as a liaison between the region's tourism industry, the Governor, the Department, other units of State government, private organizations, and the General Assembly; and
(8) advise the Governor, the Department, and the General Assembly on programs affecting the tourism industry.

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Added by Acts 2008, c. 306, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2008.
MD Code, Economic Development, § 13-728, MD ECON DEV § 13-728
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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