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§ 17-305. Standard for payments; recovery

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Finance and Procurement

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Finance and Procurement
Division II. General Procurement Law [Titles 11-End] (Refs & Annos)
Title 17. Special Provisions--State and Local Subdivisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Steel Procurement for Public Works (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, State Finance and Procurement, § 17-305
§ 17-305. Standard for payments; recovery
In general
(a) Unless a public body is satisfied that a person has completed the work in full compliance with §§ 17-303 and 17-304 of this subtitle, the public body may not pay or authorize a payment for work subject to §§ 17-303 and 17-304 of this subtitle to a person under a contract.
Recovery of erroneous payments
(b) If a person receives a payment that should not have been made under subsection (a) of this section, the Attorney General may recover the portion of the payment that is attributable to work that does not comply with §§ 17-303 and 17-304 of this subtitle directly from the person who did not comply with §§ 17-303 and 17-304 of this subtitle by filing a complaint in the circuit court for the county where the contract was executed or performed.

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Added by Acts 1988, c. 48, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1988. Amended by Acts 1989, c. 650, § 1, eff. July 1, 1989.
MD Code, State Finance and Procurement, § 17-305, MD STATE FIN & PROC § 17-305
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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