814                                              LAWS OF MARYLAND                                      Ch. 11

Defined terms: "Department" § 4-101
"Includes";"including" § 1-101
"Public improvement" § 4-401

(B)  BIDS.

THE DEPARTMENT SHALL:

(1)  REPRESENT THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AT THE
OPENING OF BIDS FOR A PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT;

(2)  TABULATE AND RECORD THE BIDS; AND

(3)  ADVISE THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS ON THE BIDS.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection formerly appeared as Art.
78A, § 22(4).

The only changes are in style.

Defined term: "Department" § 4-101

(C)  APPRAISALS.

THE DEPARTMENT SHALL SUPERVISE EACH APPRAISAL RELATED TO A
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection formerly appeared as Art.
78A, § 22(5).

The only changes are in style.

Defined terms: "Department" § 4-101
"Public improvement" § 4-401

(D)  RECORDS.

(1)  THE DEPARTMENT SHALL COLLECT AND MAINTAIN A
COMPLETE AND ACCURATE FILE OF DRAWINGS AND PLATS OF THE LOCATION
OF ALL PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.

(2)  THE DEPARTMENT SHALL COLLECT AND MAINTAIN RECORDS
OF CONSTRUCTION COSTS AND PROGRESS ON EACH PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT.

(3)  THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ADEQUATELY STORE AND PROTECT
ANY ORIGINAL DRAWING, PLAT, RECORD, OR SPECIFICATION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived
without substantive change from former Art. 78A, §
22(11) and (13).

In paragraph (1) of this subsection, the former word
"situation" is deleted as included in "location".

Defined terms: "Department" § 4-101