HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION:

(1)  IF ANY REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY DISPOSED OF
UNDER THIS SECTION IS NOT UNDER THE JURISDICTION OR CONTROL OF
ANY PARTICULAR UNIT OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT, THE DEED, LEASE, OR
OTHER EVIDENCE OF CONVEYANCE OF THE REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY
SHALL BE EXECUTED BY THE BOARD; AND

(2)  IF ANY REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY DISPOSED OF
UNDER THIS SECTION IS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OR CONTROL OF A UNIT
OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT, THE DEED, LEASE, OR OTHER EVIDENCE OF
CONVEYANCE OF THE REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY SHALL BE EXECUTED BY
THE HIGHEST OFFICIAL OF THE UNIT AND BY THE BOARD.

(C)  SAME -- CERTAIN LEASES.

(1)  WHENEVER ANY UNIT OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT LEASES
ANY STATE-OWNED PROPERTY UNDER ITS JURISDICTION AND CONTROL TO
ANY STATE EMPLOYEE, AGENT, OR SERVANT, OR TO ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL
IN STATE SERVICE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PERMITTING THE INDIVIDUAL TO
MAINTAIN A RESIDENCE ON OR IN THE PROPERTY, THE LEASE SHALL BE:

(I)  EXECUTED BY THE UNIT; AND

(II)  APPROVED BY THE SECRETARY OF BUDGET AND
FISCAL PLANNING.

(2)  THE LEASE IS NOT VALID UNLESS THE SECRETARY OF
BUDGET AND FISCAL PLANNING APPROVES IT.

(D)  SAME -- INTERESTS TITLED IN NAME OF CERTAIN RETIREMENT
SYSTEMS.

ANY REDEMPTION OF A GROUND RENT, RELEASE OR ASSIGNMENT OF A
MORTGAGE, OR SATISFACTION OR ASSIGNMENT OF A NOTE, TITLED OR HELD
IN THE NAME OF THE "STATE OF MARYLAND FOR THE USE OF THE
TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND", THE "STATE
OF MARYLAND FOR THE USE OF THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF
THE STATE OF MARYLAND", OR THE "STATE OF MARYLAND FOR THE USE OF
THE STATE POLICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND",
SHALL BE EXECUTED IN THE MANNER PROVIDED BY THE LAWS GOVERNING
THE APPLICABLE RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

(E)  SAME -- NAME.

ALL CONVEYANCES UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL BE MADE IN THE NAME
OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND, ACTING THROUGH THE EXECUTING AUTHORITY
PROVIDED FOR IN THIS SECTION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from former Art. 78A, §
15(a), (b), and (c).