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<section article="gec" article_name="Economic Development" number="5-508" title_number="5" title_name="Economic Development and Financial Assistance Programs" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Four members of the Authority are a quorum.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Authority may not act on any matter unless at least four members in attendance concur.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Authority shall determine the times and places of its meetings.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>A member of the Authority is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>The Authority may employ a staff in accordance with the State budget.</text>
  </level>
</section>
