§ 7–318
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Gen. Prov. § 7-318 (2026)
Title 7. Emblems; Designations; Commemorative Days and Months
Subtitle 3. Additional Emblems; Designations
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(a)
The Governor may designate a citizen of the State as its Poet Laureate.
(b)
(1)
The Poet Laureate:
(i)
may not receive compensation as Poet Laureate; but
(ii)
subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, is entitled to reimbursement for any expenses incurred in the performance of duties as Poet Laureate.
(2)
Reimbursement under this subsection:
(i)
shall be paid from the General Emergency Fund of the Board of Public Works; and
(ii)
may not exceed $1,000 in any 1 fiscal year.