Ch. 11

LAWS OF MARYLAND

furnishing of fire fighting or rescue personnel or both and
equipment by and for the District of Columbia, and such counties,
cities, states or departments for the extinguishing of fires and
the preservation of life and property in the District of Columbia
and in such counties, cities or states. No fire department,
rescue squad, fire company or board of fire commissioners in this
State shall enter into any such agreement unless the agreement
provides that each of the parties to such agreement shall: (1)
waive any and all claims against all the other parties thereto
which may arise out of their activities outside their respective
jurisdictions under such agreement; AND (2) indemnify and save
harmless the other parties to such agreement from all claims by
third parties for property damage or personal injury which may
arise out of the activities of the other parties to such
agreement outside their respective jurisdictions under such
agreement.

DRAFTER'S NOTE: This corrects the omission of a conjunction
in Article 38A, § 37.

The conjunction, "and", was omitted from Ch. 395 of
the Acts of 1967.

The omission of the conjunction was noted by the Michie
Company.

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(f) Any person who violates [subsections (e)(1), (2), (3),
or (4)] THE PROVISIONS OF SUBSECTION (E) OF THIS SECTION is
guilty of a misdemeanor and is subject to a fine of not more than
$1,000 or imprisonment of not more than ten days or both.

DRAFTER'S NOTE: This corrects stylistic errors in internal
references in Article 38A, § 57(f).

The stylistic errors occurred in Ch. 594 of the Acts
of 1978.

The stylistic errors were noted by the Michie Company.

Article 40A - Maryland Public Ethics Law

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(e) "Doing business with the State" means being:

(1) A party to any one or any combination of sales,
purchases, leases, or contracts to, from, or with the State, or
any agency thereof, involving consideration of $5,000 or more on
a cumulative basis during the calendar year for which a required
statement is to be filed (as of the awarding or execution of a
contract or lease, the total then ascertainable consideration

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