§ 4-704. Designation  


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  •    (a) In general. -- The Secretary may designate an area as an arts and entertainment district only if the area is a contiguous geographic area that is wholly within a priority funding area as provided under § 5-7B-02 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.

    (b) Procedure; limitation. --

       (1) Within 60 days after a submission date, the Secretary may designate one or more arts and entertainment districts from among the areas in the applications timely submitted.

       (2) A county may not receive more than one arts and entertainment district designation in a calendar year.

    (c) Finality. -- The designation of the Secretary is final.

    (d) Reapplication. -- At any time, a political subdivision may reapply to the Secretary to designate as an arts and entertainment district an area that is not so designated.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 83A, § 4-701(c), 4-702(e); 2008, ch. 306, § 2; 2010, ch. 164.