§ 14–503
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., State Fin. & Proc. § 14-503 (2026)
Title 14. Preferences
Subtitle 5. Small Business Reserve Program
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(a)
(1)
The Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs shall adopt regulations to establish procedures for compiling and maintaining a comprehensive bidder’s list of qualified small businesses that shall be posted on the Internet.
(2)
The Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs shall adopt regulations to establish a certification review process.
(b)
The Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs shall:
(1)
establish guidelines for Small Business Reserve Program administration;
(2)
ensure agency compliance with the Small Business Reserve Program;
(3)
provide training and technical assistance to agency personnel; and
(4)
collect data regarding the State’s utilization of small business reserve vendors.
(c)
Each unit shall ensure compliance with the regulations set forth in subsection (a) of this section.