ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                             Ch. 412

1.       establish policies and procedures governing procurement
for University College Overseas Programs; and

2.       promote the purposes stated in § 11-201(a) of this subtitle;

(xiii) St. Mary's College of Maryland;

(xiv) the Department of Business and Economic Development, for
negotiating and entering into private sector cooperative marketing projects that
directly enhance promotion of Maryland and the tourism industry where there will be
a private sector contribution to the project if not less than 50% of the total cost of the
project, if the project is reviewed by the Attorney General and approved by the
Secretary of Business and Economic Development or the Secretary's designee;

(xv) the Forvm for Rural Maryland;

(xvi) the Maryland State Lottery Agency, for negotiating and
entering into private sector cooperative marketing projects that directly enhance
promotion of the Maryland State Lottery and its products, if the cooperative
marketing project:

1.       provides a substantive promotional or marketing value
that the lottery determines acceptable in exchange for advertising or other
promotional activities provided by the lottery;

2.       does not involve the advertising or other promotion of
alcohol or tobacco products; and

3.       is reviewed by the Attorney General and approved by the
Maryland Lottery Director or the Director's designee; [and]

(xvii) the Maryland Health Insurance Plan established under Title
14, Subtitle 5 of the Insurance Article; AND

(XVIII) THE MARYLAND ENERGY ADMINISTRATION, WHEN
NEGOTIATING OR ENTERING INTO GRANTS OR COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS WITH
PRIVATE ENTITIES TO MEET FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS OR SOLICITATION
REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO ENERGY CONSERVATION, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, OR
RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS THAT BENEFIT THE STATE;

(2) procurement by a unit from:

(i) another unit;

(ii) a political subdivision of the State;

(iii) an agency of a political subdivision of the State;

(iv) a government, including the government of another state, of the
United States, or of another country;

(v) an agency or political subdivision of a government; or

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