1. (a) On or after January 1, 2013, a public body shall require a person that submits a bid or proposal to the public body for a contract for goods or services, or otherwise proposes to enter into or renew a contract for goods or services with the public body, to:

   1. (1) certify at the time the bid is submitted or the contract is renewed that the person:

      1. (i) is not identified on the list created by the Board as a person engaging in investment activities in Iran as described in § 17-702 of this subtitle; and
      2. (ii) is not engaging in investment activities in Iran as described in § 17-702 of this subtitle; or
   2. (2) if the person is unable to make the certification under item (1) of this subsection, provide the public body, under penalty of perjury, a detailed description of the person's investment activities in Iran.
2. (b) A public body shall submit any information provided to the public body under subsection (a)(2) of this section to the Board.

Added by Acts 2012, c. 446, § 1, eff. June 1, 2012; Acts 2012, c. 447, § 1, eff. June 1, 2012.