WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 420

CHAPTER 420

(House Bill 523)

AN ACT concerning

Procurement Law - Sanctions Against South Africa and Namibia

FOR the purpose of broadening provisions of law relating to
sanctions against the Republic of South Africa and Namibia;
prohibiting a certain unit of the State government or of a
county government from procuring certain supplies that are
produced or manufactured in the Republic of South Africa or
Namibia; defining certain terms; requiring any bidder or
offeror for certain procurements over a certain amount to
make certain certifications about doing business with or in
South Africa or Namibia; or knowingly subcontracting with
certain entities; authorizing certain exceptions under
certain circumstances; providing certain procedures for
identifying business entities; providing for a delayed
effective date; and generally relating to State government

or county government procurement from companies doing

business in or with South Africa or Namibia or knowingly
subcontracting with certain entities.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - State Finance and Procurement

Section 14-501, 14-502, and 14-503, 14-504, and 14-505 to be
under the amended subtitle "Subtitle 5. Purchases
from the Republic of South Africa and Namibia"

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1985 Volume and 1987 Supplement)

(As enacted by Chapter ____ (H.B. 1) of the

Acts of the General Assembly of 1988)

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,

Article - State Finance and Procurement

Section 14-506 14-504, 14-505, 14-506, and 14-507

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1985 Volume and 1987 Supplement)

(As enacted by Chapter ____ (H.B. 1) of the

Acts of the General Assembly of 1988)

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

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