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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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Ch. 622
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(2003 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article 29 - Washington Suburban Sanitary District
3-110.
(a) By resolution or regulation, the WSSC may implement a local small
business enterprise program.
(b) The purpose of the program is to assist small businesses that are located
in Montgomery County and Prince George's County through the establishment of a
sheltered market or other appropriate preference or assistance involving the award of
construction contracts or the procurement of goods and services by the WSSC.
(c) The WSSC shall adopt:
(1) Eligibility criteria for businesses to qualify for the local small
business enterprise program, including:
[(i) A net worth not exceeding $250,000 under WSSC guidelines;
(ii) An average net income after federal income taxes for the
preceding 2 years, excluding any carryover losses, not exceeding $100,000;]
(i) The criteria for a small business qualifying
UNDER THE STATE SMALL BUSINESS PREFERENCE PROGRAM AS ESTABLISHED
IN REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
UNDER § 14-203 OF THE STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT ARTICLE;
[(iii)] (II) A principal place of business or significant
employment presence in Montgomery County or Prince George's County; and
[(iv)] (III) Any other eligibility criteria that the WSSC
determines to be necessary or otherwise appropriate for the promotion of local small
businesses in its service area; and
(2) Administrative procedures for conducting the program.
(d) A business enterprise may qualify as a local small business for purposes
of the program without regard to the race, ethnicity, or gender of the participants in
the business enterprise.
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