ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                             Ch. 191

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

Chapter 411 of the Acts of 2001

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

(5) Prior to the payment of any funds under the provisions of this Act for the
purposes set forth in Section 1(3) above, the grantee shall provide and expend a
matching fund. No part of the grantee's matching fund may be provided, either
directly or indirectly, from funds of the State, whether appropriated or
unappropriated. No part of the fund may consist of real property, in kind
contributions, or funds expended prior to the effective date of this Act. In case of any
dispute as to the amount of the matching fund or what money or assets may qualify
as matching funds, the Board of Public Works shall determine the matter and the
Board's decision is final. The grantee has until June 1, [2003] 2005, to present
evidence satisfactory to the Board of Public Works that a matching fund will be
provided. If satisfactory evidence is presented, the Board shall certify this fact and
the amount of the matching fund to the State Treasurer, and the proceeds of the loan
equal to the amount of the matching fund shall be expended for the purposes provided
in this Act. Any amount of the loan in excess of the amount of the matching fund
certified by the Board of Public Works shall be canceled and be of no further effect.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October June 1, 2003.

Approved April 22, 2003.

CHAPTER 191
(House Bill 1026)

AN ACT concerning

Board of Community College Trustees for Washington County - Residency

Requirement

FOR the purpose of requiring the trustees of the Board of Community College
Trustees for Washington County to reside in Washington County at the time
they are appointed to the Board; requiring the trustees of the Board of
Community College Trustees for Washington County to remain residents of
Washington County while serving as trustees on the Board; providing for the
application of this Act; and generally relating to the residence of the trustees of
the Board of Community College Trustees for Washington County.

BY adding to

Article - Education
Section 16-419

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