Ch. 451                                    2003 LAWS OF MARYLAND

cost estimates submitted by CMRS providers; authorizing the Department of
Public Safety and Correctional Services to provide certain staff support for the
Board; authorizing a member of the Board to receive reimbursement for certain
expenses; providing that certain information is confidential, privileged, and
proprietary and may not be disclosed; providing for the application of a certain
fee to subscribers of certain commercial mobile radio services, calculated in a
certain manner, to cover certain costs; limiting the number of subscriber fees
that may be charged per billing account altering a certain fee for 9-1-1
telephone service; requiring the Board to adopt certain procedures for a certain
audit; increasing a certain additional charge a county may impose; extending
certain immunity to certain providers of certain services; altering and adding
certain definitions; providing for the expiration of certain Board member terms;
providing for the effective date of certain provisions of this Act; providing for the
termination of certain provisions of this Act restricting the use of 9-1-1 trust
funds by counties to certain purposes; requiring the Board to establish certain
procedures to take effect on or after a certain date regarding the use of certain
money by certain counties; requiring the Department to submit a certain report;
requiring the Board to investigate the availability of certain funds, to submit a
certain report, and to make certain recommendations; requiring the Governor to
provide a certain plan; making certain provisions of this Act subject to a certain
contingency; and generally relating to establishment of wireless enhanced 911
service in the State.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 41—Governor—Executive and Administrative Departments

Section 18-101(f), 18-103, 18-105, and 18-106

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1997 Replacement Volume and 2002 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article — Public Safety

Section 1-301, 1-305, 1-306, and 1-308 through 1-311 1-312
Annotated Code of Maryland
(As enacted by Chapter 5 (S.B. 1) of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2003)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 41—Governor—Executive and Administrative Departments

18-101.

(f) In this subtitle, the following words and terms have the meanings
indicated:

(1) "County" means any of the 23 counties of Maryland and Baltimore
City.

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