WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                         S.B. 893

Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle or of any rule or regulation
adopted by the Service is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine
not exceeding $1,000 for each violation. A separate offense exists for each day a violation
occurs.

3-130.

THIS SUBTITLE SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE "MARYLAND ENVIRONMENTAL
SERVICE ACT".

Article - State Finance and Procurement

11-203.

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this Division II does not
apply to:

(1) procurement by:

[(xi) the Maryland Environmental Service, while engaged in enterprise
activities financed exclusively with nonstate funds on a user charge or contract basis;]

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Laws of Maryland
read as follows:

Article - Natural Resources

3-103.2.

THE SERVICE IS EXEMPT FROM THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 64A OF THE CODE
DIVISION I OF THE STATE PERSONNEL ARTICLE THAT GOVERN THE STATE PERSONNEL
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Laws of Maryland
read as follows:

Article - State Personnel and Pensions

8-108.

(a) (3) (i) "Retiree" means:

1. a former State employee who receives a retirement allowance
under Article 73B of the Code; [or]

2. a former employee of the Medical System Corporation, as
defined in § 13-1B-01 or § 13-1C-01 of the Education Article, who receives a retirement
allowance from the Employees' Retirement System of the State of Maryland or the
Pension System for Employees of the State of Maryland under Title 10, Subtitle 1 of
Article 73B of the Code; OR

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