Md. Code Ann., Envir. § 5-201
Water and Science Administration
Effective Apr 25, 2024Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1. Amended by Acts 1977, c. 784, § 5; Acts 1990, c. 6, § 2; Acts 1991, c. 48; Acts 1993, c. 22, § 1; Acts 1994, c. 3, § 1, eff. Feb. 28, 1994; Acts 1994, c. 739, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994. Renumbered from Natural Resources § 8-201 by Acts 1995, c. 488, §§ 1, 8, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1995, c. 3, § 1, eff. March 7, 1995; Acts 1995, c. 488, §§ 1, 8, eff. July 1, 1995; Acts 1997, c. 743, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997; Acts 2024, c. 382, § 1, eff. April 25, 2024.State of Maryland
- (a) There is a Water and Science Administration in the Department.
(b)
- (1) The Administration shall be adequately staffed and organized to carry out the provisions of this title and at salaries provided in the State budget.
- (2) Subject to the Secretary's authority as provided in Title 1 of this article, the Administration's staff shall be appointed and removed in accordance with the provisions of the State Personnel and Pensions Article.
- (c) The Secretary shall designate the appointing authority for the Administration.
Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1. Amended by Acts 1977, c. 784, § 5; Acts 1990, c. 6, § 2; Acts 1991, c. 48; Acts 1993, c. 22, § 1; Acts 1994, c. 3, § 1, eff. Feb. 28, 1994; Acts 1994, c. 739, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994. Renumbered from Natural Resources § 8-201 by Acts 1995, c. 488, §§ 1, 8, eff. July 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1995, c. 3, § 1, eff. March 7, 1995; Acts 1995, c. 488, §§ 1, 8, eff. July 1, 1995; Acts 1997, c. 743, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997; Acts 2024, c. 382, § 1, eff. April 25, 2024.
Formerly Art. 96A, § 3.