Md. Code Ann., Gen. Provis. § 7-413
Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Workers Day
Effective Oct 1, 2023Added as General Provisions § 7-408 by Acts 2014, c. 94, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014. Renumbered as General Provisions § 7-409 by Acts 2015, c. 1, § 1, eff. March 30, 2015; Acts 2015, c. 2, § 1, eff. March 30, 2015. Renumbered as General Provisions § 7-410 by Acts 2016, c. 388, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 389, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016. Renumbered as General Provisions § 7-411 by Acts 2022, c. 67, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022; Acts 2022, c. 68, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022. Renumbered as General Provisions § 7-413 by Acts 2023, c. 13, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 14, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 312, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.State of Maryland
- (a) The Governor annually shall proclaim the first Sunday in June 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) The Governor annually shall order the State flag to be flown at half-staff on the first Sunday in June.
- (c) 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 on the Maryland Fire-Rescue Services Memorial in the City of Annapolis by the Maryland Fire-Rescue Services Memorial Foundation, Inc.
Added as General Provisions § 7-408 by Acts 2014, c. 94, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014. Renumbered as General Provisions § 7-409 by Acts 2015, c. 1, § 1, eff. March 30, 2015; Acts 2015, c. 2, § 1, eff. March 30, 2015. Renumbered as General Provisions § 7-410 by Acts 2016, c. 388, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 389, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016. Renumbered as General Provisions § 7-411 by Acts 2022, c. 67, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022; Acts 2022, c. 68, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022. Renumbered as General Provisions § 7-413 by Acts 2023, c. 13, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 14, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 312, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.