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§ 7-317. Poet Laureate

West's Annotated Code of MarylandGeneral ProvisionsEffective: October 1, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Title 7. Emblems; Designations; Commemorative Days and Months (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Additional Emblems; Designations (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Arts, Culture, and Food (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, General Provisions, § 7-317
Formerly cited as MD CODE, SG, § 13-306
§ 7-317. Poet Laureate
Currentness
Designation authorized
(a) The Governor may designate a citizen of the State as its Poet Laureate.
Compensation; reimbursement for expenses
(b)(1) The Poet Laureate:
(i) may not receive compensation as Poet Laureate; but
(ii) subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, is entitled to reimbursement for any expenses incurred in the performance of duties as Poet Laureate.
(2) Reimbursement under this subsection:
(i) shall be paid from the General Emergency Fund of the Board of Public Works; and
(ii) may not exceed $1,000 in any 1 fiscal year.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 94, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
MD Code, General Provisions, § 7-317, MD GEN PROVIS § 7-317
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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