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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor Ch. 440
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excess of any of these moneys that the State is required to pay to the Law Offices of
Peter G. Angelos, P.C. during the fiscal year under a decision or settlement resolving
the attorneys fees litigation;
(2) Any disbursement to the State as a result of a decision or settlement
resolving the attorneys fees litigation from the joint escrow account established in the
name of the State of Maryland and the Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos. PC, by the
Circuit Court of Baltimore City in the case of Maryland v. Phillip Morris Inc., et al.,
Circuit Court for Baltimore City. No. 96-112017-CL211487, in excess of any of these
moneys that the State is required to pay to the Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos, P.C.
during the fiscal year under the decision or settlement resolving the attorneys fees
litigation;
(3) Any amounts paid to the State from the Law Offices of Peter G.
Angelos, P.C. as a result of a decision or settlement resolving the attorneys fees
litigation; and
(4) Of any tobacco settlement moneys paid to the State after a decision
or settlement resolving the attorneys fees litigation, the portion of the payment that
but for the decision or settlement resolving the attorneys fees litigation would have
been distributed to the joint escrow account described in item (2) of this subsection, in
excess of any of these moneys that the State is required to pay to the Law Offices of
Peter G. Angelos, P.C. during the fiscal year under the decision or settlement
resolving the attorneys fees litigation.
(d) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this Act, moneys in the Fund shall be
retained in reserve and may not be spent for any purpose.
(2) Of the moneys credited to the Fund, subject to the budget
amendment procedure provided for in § 7-209 of the State Finance and Procurement
Article:
(i) The first $102,500,000 may be used only for the purposes of the
Maryland Medical Assistance Program;
(ii) (i) The next first $20,000,000 may be used only to fund:
1. The Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program
established under Title 13, Subtitle 10 of the Health - General Article; and
2. The Cancer Prevention, Education, Screening, and
Treatment Program established under Title 13, Subtitle 11 of the Health - General
Article; and
(ii) The next $73,000,000 may be used only for the purposes of the
Maryland Medical Assistance Program; and
(iii) Subject to subsection (e) of this section, any excess over the
amounts used under item (i) or item (ii) of this paragraph shall be retained in reserve
and may not be spent for any purpose.
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