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Ch. 306 2004 LAWS OF MARYLAND
5-309.
IT IS THE INTENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY THAT THE DEPARTMENT AND
THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM ENCOURAGE LOCAL EDUCATION
AGENCIES TO REUSE RECENTLY USED SCHOOL DESIGNS, WHEN EDUCATIONALLY
APPROPRIATE AND COST EFFECTS OVER THE USEFUL LIFE OF THE PROJECT,
WITHIN EACH COUNTY AND ACROSS LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEM BOUNDARIES.
5-310.
(A) EACH FISCAL YEAR, THE INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE SHALL SURVEY THE
CONDITION OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS IDENTIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
(B) THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES SHALL CONDUCT THE
INSPECTIONS OF INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL BUILDINGS THAT THE INTERAGENCY
COMMITTEE REQUIRES TO COMPLETE THE SURVEY REQUIRED IN SUBSECTION (A) OF
THIS SECTION.
(C) THE INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE SHALL REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR AND
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 1 OF EACH YEAR, IN
ACCORDANCE WITH § 2-1246 OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE, ON THE
RESULTS OF THE SURVEY FOR THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR
5-311.
ON OR BEFORE JULY 1 OF EACH YEAR, THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL
SERVICES SHALL PROVIDE A REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT AND EACH LOCAL
EDUCATION AGENCY THAT DESCRIBES EXISTING STATE PURCHASING CONTRACTS
THAT LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES MAY USE TO PURCHASE SCHOOL FURNITURE,
EQUIPMENT, COMMODITIES, AND SERVICES.
SUBTITLE 6. AUTHORIZATION TO ISSUE BONDS TO FUND PUBLIC SCHOOL
CONSTRUCTION.
5-601.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN § 5-603(B) AND (C) OF THIS SUBTITLE, THE PROVISIONS
OF THIS SUBTITLE DO NOT APPLY TO A COUNTY OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE
BONDS TO FUND PUBLIC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION UNDER OTHER PROVISIONS OF
THE CODE.
5-602.
(A) IN THIS SUBTITLE, "CONSTRUCTION OR IMPROVEMENT" MEANS THE
PLANNING, DESIGN, ENGINEERING, ALTERATION, CONSTRUCTION,
RECONSTRUCTION, ENLARGEMENT, EXPANSION, EXTENSION, IMPROVEMENT,
REPLACEMENT, REHABILITATION, RENOVATION, UPGRADING, REPAIR, OR CAPITAL
EQUIPPING.
(B) A COUNTY MAY ISSUE BONDS TO FINANCE ANY OR ALL OF THE COSTS OF
CONSTRUCTION OR IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE COUNTY PROVIDED
THAT THE CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTS AND SUBCONTRACTS
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