§ 13-409. Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Workers Day.  


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  •    (a) Proclamation. -- The Governor shall proclaim the first Sunday in June each year as the day to honor the fire, rescue, and emergency services workers of the State who made the ultimate sacrifice in the performance of their duties.

    (b) Observance. -- The Governor shall order the State flag to be flown at half-staff on the first Sunday in June each year.

    (c) Memorial plaques. -- On the first Sunday in June each year, memorial plaques containing the names of the fire, rescue, and emergency services workers who made the ultimate sacrifice shall be placed by the Maryland Fire-Rescue Services Memorial Foundation, Inc., on the Maryland Fire-Rescue Services Memorial in the City of Annapolis.


HISTORY: 2010, chs. 342, 343.