§ 14-203. Qualified businesses  


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  •    (a) Qualifications set by unit heads. -- By regulation, the Secretary of General Services, the Secretary of Transportation, the Chancellor of the University System of Maryland, and the President of Morgan State University each shall specify the criteria that a business must meet to qualify as a small business.

    (b) Criteria. --

       (1) The criteria for qualification as a small business may vary among industries to reflect their particular characteristics.

       (2) Regulations adopted under this section shall include, for each class of business, the maximum number of employees a business may have to qualify as a small business.


HISTORY: SF § 11-140; 1988, ch. 48, § 2; ch. 246, § 4; 1989, ch. 5, § 9; 1997, ch. 114, § 1; 2006, ch. 255.