§ 7–104

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., State Fin. & Proc. § 7-104 (2026)

Title 7. Appropriations

Subtitle 1. State Operating Budget

(a)

(1)

The Secretary shall prepare for the Governor a draft of the proposed budget.

(2)

The draft shall:

(i)

be comprehensive;

(ii)

eliminate duplication and conflict; and

(iii)

include each item that the Governor is required by law to include in a proposed budget.

(b)

The Secretary shall include in the draft items for capital improvements.

(c)

The Secretary may specify:

(1)

the form to be used by a unit of the Executive Branch of the State government or a private entity to request an appropriation from the State;

(2)

information that must be submitted with the form; and

(3)

the time for submission of the form.