Ch. 246

LAWS OF MARYLAND

3. Rescue company or squad;

(ii) A law enforcement officer; or

(iii) A correctional officer; and

(2) A dependent legal child by birth or adoption of a
member of the Maryland National Guard who was a resident of this
State at the time of his death and was killed while on active
duty for the State or federal government.

(b)   There is a program of scholarships that are awarded
under this section.

(c)   A child who can demonstrate a financial need to the

State Scholarship [Board] ADMINISTRATION COMMISSION

ADMINISTRATION may apply to the Board for a scholarship under
this section.

(d)  (1) A recipient of a scholarship under this section may
not be awarded more than $700 each year if the recipient is a
part-time student.

(2) A recipient of a scholarship under this section
may not be awarded more than $1,000 each year if the recipient is
a full-time student.

(e)   An award granted under this section may be used for:

(1)  Tuition and mandatory fees;

(2)   Room and board; and

(3)   Books and supplies.

(f)   The scholarship shall be paid to the institution on
vouchers approved by the State Scholarship [Board] ADMINISTRATION

COMMISSION ADMINISTRATION.

18-602.

(a) There is a program of scholarships for children of
volunteer fire fighters or volunteer ambulance or rescue squad
members who died or were disabled by an accident resulting from:

(1)  Performing any duties necessary to the operation
or maintenance of the fire company; or

(2)  Actively participating in the ambulance or rescue
squad work of an incorporated volunteer fire company or volunteer
ambulance or rescue squad in the State.

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