§ 17–304
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., State Fin. & Proc. § 17-304 (2026)
Title 17. Special Provisions -- State and Local Subdivisions
Subtitle 3. Steel Procurement for Public Works
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The Board shall adopt regulations, in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 1 of the State Government Article, stating that a bid or offered price of an American steel product shall be considered reasonable if it does not exceed the sum of the bid or offered price of a similar steel product of foreign origin, including duty, plus:
(1)
20% of that bid or offered price; or
(2)
30% of that bid or offered price if the steel product is produced in a “substantial labor surplus area” as defined by the United States Department of Labor.