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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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EDUCATION |
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DIVISION III. HIGHER EDUCATION |
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TITLE 18. STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE |
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SUBTITLE 6. SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MILITARY AND PUBLIC SAFETY PERSONNEL AND THEIR DEPENDENTS AND THE DEPENDENTS OF CERTAIN SCHOOL EMPLOYEES. |
§ 18-602. Scholarships for children of firemen or rescue squadmen killed or disabled in line of duty
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(a) Established. -- There is a program of scholarships for children of volunteer fire fighters or volunteer ambulance or rescue squad members who died or were disabled by an accident resulting from:
(1) Performing any duties necessary to the operation or maintenance of the fire company; or
(2) Actively participating in the ambulance or rescue squad work of an incorporated volunteer fire company or volunteer ambulance or rescue squad in the State.
(b) Qualifications of recipient. -- The recipient of a scholarship under this section shall be a graduate of an accredited high school.
(c) Award. -- The Board of Trustees of the Maryland State Firemen's Association, in its discretion, shall:
(1) Determine the amount of each award; and
(2) Select the recipient of each award.
(d) Source of funds. -- The Maryland State Firemen's Association shall provide the funds for these awards.