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§ 11-502. Grants

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHuman ServicesEffective: October 1, 2007

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Human Services (Refs & Annos)
Title 11. Maryland Legal Services Corporation (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Grantees (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2007
MD Code, Human Services, § 11-502
§ 11-502. Grants
Currentness
Duty of Corporation in providing
(a) The Corporation shall ensure that grants and contracts are made to:
(1) provide the most stable, economical, and effective delivery of legal assistance; and
(2) provide access to legal assistance to eligible clients in all areas of the State.
Political considerations prohibited
(b) The Corporation may not use a political test or political qualifications to select or monitor a grantee under this title.
Termination or suspension of financial assistance
(c)(1) This subsection does not apply to a suspension or termination of financial assistance or a denial of an application for refunding because of a lack of available funds.
(2) The Corporation shall prescribe procedures in accordance with this subsection to govern:
(i) the suspension or termination of financial assistance; and
(ii) the denial of an application for refunding.
(3) The procedures shall ensure that financial assistance committed may not be suspended or terminated and an application for refunding may not be denied unless the grantee has been given:
(i) reasonable notice; and
(ii) an opportunity for a timely, full, and fair hearing conducted by an independent hearing examiner.

Credits

Added by Acts 2007, c. 3, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2007.
MD Code, Human Services, § 11-502, MD HUMAN SERV § 11-502
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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