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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 11-8 Fund administration; Commission duties.">
  <section prefix="§" num="11-8" heading="Fund administration; Commission duties.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">
      <para num="(1)">The Director, in consultation with the Commission, must administer the Fund and ensure that the funds are dispersed in an equitable basis.</para>
      <para num="(2)">The Director may not disperse any funds from the Fund without prior Commission  consultation.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Annual report.">On or before January 1 of each year, the Commission must issue a report to the Mayor and City Council containing:<para num="(1)">an estimate of the funds necessary to implement the public campaign finance system for the following fiscal year;</para>
      <para num="(2)">a recommendation for an appropriation to the Fund for the following fiscal year; and</para>
      <para num="(3)">if necessary, any recommendations for dedicated sources of funding.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Meetings.">The Commission must meet:<para num="(1)">at least once every 90 days during the 12 months preceding a primary election; and</para>
      <para num="(2)">at least twice a year otherwise.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 20-338</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
