Ch. 506

LAWS OF MARYLAND

General or the Board of Public Works may designate other counsel
to carry out that duty.

(d) The determinations of the Attorney General or designee
under this section are not subject to judicial review.

[12-317.

(a)  The Board of Public Works may act on the application
for reimbursement of counsel fees without a hearing.

(b)  The Board of Public Works may pay reimbursement of
counsel fees from:

(1)   the General Emergency Fund;

(2)  money appropriated for that purpose in the State
budget; or

(3)  money appropriated to the State Insurance Trust
Fund for that purpose.

(c)   If the Board of Public Works disapproves reimbursement
wholly or partly, the Board shall state, in writing, its reasons
for the disapproval.

(d)  A decision of the Board of Public Works under this Part
III of this subtitle is not subject to judicial review.]

12-403.

(a)  This subtitle does not affect any immunity or other
defense that is available to State personnel OR THE STATE.

(b)  Payment of a settlement or judgment under this subtitle
does not abrogate the sovereign immunity of the State, any of its
units, or State personnel.

12-404.

Subject to the limitations in this subtitle, the Board of
Public Works may:

(1)  pay wholly or partly a settlement or judgment
against THE STATE OR any State personnel; and

(2)   include, in the payment, counsel fees and costs.

12-405.

The Board of Public Works may not pay a settlement or
judgment AGAINST STATE PERSONNEL unless:

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