Ch. 272

1997 LAWS OF MARYLAND

6-620.

A person who places in an establishment OR OTHER LOCATION open to the public
a vending machine, canister, or other device or container for the deposit of money that
reflects the name of a charitable organization or a charitable purpose shall:

(1) state on the device or container:

(I) the address of the charitable organization named; and

(II) the name and address of the [entity] BUSINESS placing the device
or container, if not [a] THE charitable organization; and

(2) state on the device or container and to the person who grants permission
for the placement of the device or container that a portion of the money deposited is
RETAINED BY THE BUSINESS PLACING THE DEVICE OR CONTAINER AND THAT THE
REMAINDER IS given to a charitable organization or used for charitable purposes, if less
than all of the money deposited is given to a charitable organization or used for charitable
purposes.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1997.

Approved April 29, 1997.

CHAPTER 272
(House Bill 1097)

AN ACT concerning

Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Hannah More School

FOR the purpose of authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $500,000, the
proceeds to be used as a grant to the Hannah More School for certain acquisition,
development, or improvement purposes; providing for disbursement of the loan
proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching
fund; and providing generally for the issuance and sale of bonds evidencing the
loan.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That:

(1) The Board of Public Works may borrow money and incur indebtedness on
behalf of the State of Maryland through a State loan to be known as the Baltimore
County - Hannah More School Loan of 1997 in a total principal amount equal to the
lesser of (i) $500,000 or (ii) the amount of the matching fund provided in accordance with
Section 1(5) below. This loan shall be evidenced by the issuance, sale, and delivery of
State general obligation bonds authorized by a resolution of the Board of Public Works
and issued, sold, and delivered in accordance with §§ 8-117 through 8-124 of the State
Finance and Procurement Article and Article 31, § 22 of the Code.

- 2094 -