- (1) coordinate the planning and implementation of activities and events to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the founding of Maryland;
- (2) promote the identification, documentation, and preservation of historical and cultural resources related to the founding of Maryland;
- (3) assist in protecting, improving, and developing existing educational and interpretive institutions, sites, and museums in promoting the 400th anniversary of the founding of Maryland;
- (4) ensure development of a model social studies curriculum on the founding of Maryland;
- (5) promote nationally and internationally the commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the founding of Maryland;
- (6) ensure that commemorative activities, events, and products provide lasting value and public benefits beyond the celebration of the 400th anniversary of the founding of Maryland;
- (7) secure support and financial resources to implement events and activities planned and assisted by the Commission, including the formation of an appropriate legal entity;
- (8) provide leadership for and coordinate economic development opportunities in and around St. Mary's City to promote the region for future generations; and
- (9) perform other actions necessary to carry out the purposes of the Commission.
The Commission shall:
Added by Acts 2021, c. 687, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021; Acts 2021, c. 688, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021.