§ 10-814. Applicability of other laws.

   (a) In general. -- Except as provided in subsections (b), (c), and (e) of this section, the Center is exempt from:

   (1) Title 10 and Division II of the State Finance and Procurement Article; and

   (2) § 10-505 and 10-507 of the State Government Article.

(b) Public information. -- The Center is subject to the Public Information Act.

(c) Ethics. -- The Board and the officers and employees of the Center are subject to the Public Ethics Law.

(d) Personnel. -- The officers and employees of the Center are not subject to the provisions of Division I of the State Personnel and Pensions Article that govern the State Personnel Management System.

(e) Procurement. -- The Center, its Board, and employees are subject to Title 12, Subtitle 4 and Title 14, Subtitle 3 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.

(f) Public body. -- The Center is a public body under Title 5, Subtitle 4 of this article, the Maryland Industrial Development Financing Authority Act, for purposes of applying for, receiving, and making agreements in connection with:

   (1) a loan;

   (2) a grant;

   (3) insurance; or

   (4) any other form of financial assistance.

HISTORY: 2008, ch. 137; 2010, ch. 713.