Ch. 541

LAWS OF MARYLAND

(4) the Department of Transportation and the Maryland
Transportation Authority, without the approval of any of the
other primary procurement units, may engage in the procurement
of:

(i) construction that is related to

transportation, as provided in the Transportation Article;

(ii) construction related services that are
related to transportation, as provided in the Transportation
Article;

(iii) architectural or engineering services
that are related to transportation, under Title 13, Subtitle 3 of
this article; and

(iv) rolling stock and other property peculiar
to the operation of a transit system, as provided in Section
7-403 of the Transportation Article; [and]

(5)  the University of Maryland, without the approval
of any of the other primary procurement units, may engage in the
procurement of:

(i) supplies for the University, including
motor vehicles and, to the extent provided by Title 3, Subtitle 4
of this article, information processing supplies, but excluding:

1.  supplies funded by the proceeds from
State general obligation bonds; and

2.  insurance;

(ii) services for the University, including
information processing services to the extent provided in Title
3, Subtitle 4 of this article, but excluding banking and
financial services under the authority of the State Treasurer
under item (1) of this section;

(iii) construction and construction related
services for the University, regardless of the source of funds,
to the extent that the Board grants authority over specific
projects or classes of projects; and

(iv) leases of real property for the University
if the lease payments are not paid from the General Fund of the
State[.]; AND

(6)  THE MARYLAND PORT COMMISSION, WITHOUT THE
APPROVAL OF ANY OF THE OTHER PRIMARY PROCUREMENT UNITS, MAY
ENGAGE IN THE PROCUREMENT OF:

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