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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 141

Every warrant drawn by the Comptroller on the Treasurer for
the disbursement of money, to be valid, shall express upon its
face the [purpose] AMOUNT for which it is drawn;[, and the act of
the General Assembly by which the appropriation is made; and the]
THE DATE ON WHICH DRAWN; A REFERENCE TO SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION
IDENTIFYING THE PAYEE AND THE STATE AGENCY THAT HAS REQUESTED
PAYMENT; AND A STATEMENT BY THE COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY OR A
DEPUTY COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY CERTIFYING TO THE CORRECTNESS
OF THE AMOUNT AND THE REQUEST BY THE STATE AGENCY. THE
Comptroller shall keep an abstract of every warrant so drawn by
him, and also of every warrant drawn by him in favor of the
Treasurer for the payment of money into the treasury for the use
of the State; and a duplicate of each warrant drawn for the
receipt of money into the treasury shall be kept and preserved by
the Treasurer as his voucher for the receipt thereof.

18.

The Comptroller shall not sign any warrant for the
disbursement of money in blank, and he shall permit no warrant,
either for the disbursement or receipt of money, to be issued
from his office, unless the entry of the amount stated in such
warrant, and the [purpose and] account for which it is issued AND
THE PAYEE AND STATE AGENCY THAT HAS REQUESTED PAYMENT, be [first]
entered on the books of his office.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1984.

Approved May 8, 1984.

CHAPTER 142

(Senate Bill 932)

AN ACT concerning

Family Practice Medical Scholarship Program

FOR the purpose of altering the qualifications and conditions
required for a recipient of a Family Practice Medical
Scholarship; altering the number and amount of scholarships
awarded; and generally relating to Family Practice Medical
Scholarships.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Education
Section 18-802(c) and (d)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1978 Volume and 1983 Supplement)