# State Finance and Procurement (GSF)

## Title 10A. Public-Private Partnerships

### Subtitle 1. Definitions; General Provisions

#### Section 10A-102

(a) It is the public policy of the State to utilize public-private partnerships, if appropriate, to:

  (1) develop and strengthen the State's public infrastructure assets;

  (2) apportion between the public and private sectors the risks involved with developing and strengthening public infrastructure assets;

  (3) foster the creation of new jobs; and

  (4) promote the socioeconomic development and competiveness of Maryland.

(b) It is the public policy of the State that a private entity that enters into a public-private partnership with a reporting agency comply with the Labor and Employment Article and the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.

---

Md. Code Ann., State Fin. & Proc. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)