PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor                             Ch. 449

(i) On the land or such portion of the land acceptable to the Trust;
and

(ii) On the exterior and interior, where appropriate, of the historic
structures.

(b) The easement must be in form and substance acceptable to the Trust
and the extent of the interest to be encumbered must be acceptable to the Trust.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1996.

Approved May 14, 1996.

CHAPTER 449

(House Bill 355)

AN ACT concerning

State Procurement Law—Conflicts of Interest Procurement - Conflict of Interest

FOR the purpose of modifying the Maryland Public Ethics Law to provide providing that
certain kinds of activities do not disqualify a person an individual from participating
in or assisting another in participating in a State procurement; authorizing the
Board of Public Works to allow by regulation certain activities relating to outside
assistance without barring certain participation in the State procurement process
certain procurements; and generally relating to the prohibition against participation
in a procurement after assisting in the drafting of specifications, an invitation for
bids, or a request for proposals involving that procurement limitation on participating
in a procurement after assisting in the drafting of certain documents relating to that
procurement.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - State Government
Section 15-508
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1995 Replacement Volume)

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

Article - State Government

15-508.

(A) [An individual] EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (C) OF THIS
SECTION, A PERSON who assists an executive unit in the drafting of specifications, an
invitation for bids, or a request for proposals for a procurement, or a person that employs
the individual, may not:

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