Section 17-701 – Definitions [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation]
** CONTINGENCY – IN EFFECT – CHAPTERS 446 AND 447 OF 2012 ** (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Energy sector of Iran” means activities to develop petroleum or natural gas resources or nuclear power in Iran. (c) “Financial institution” has the meaning stated in Section 14 of the Iran Sanctions Act […]
Section 17-702 – Engagement of Investment Activities in Iran [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation]
** CONTINGENCY – IN EFFECT – CHAPTERS 446 AND 447 OF 2012 ** (a) For purposes of this subtitle, a person engages in investment activities in Iran if: (1) the person provides goods or services of $20,000,000 or more in the energy sector of Iran, including a person that provides oil or liquefied natural gas tankers or […]
Section 17-703 – Ineligibility to Bid On, Submit a Proposal For, or Enter Into or Renew Contract [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation]
** CONTINGENCY – IN EFFECT – CHAPTERS 446 AND 447 OF 2012 ** A person that, at the time of bid or proposal for a new contract or renewal of an existing contract, is identified on a list created by the Board under § 17–704 of this subtitle as a person engaging in investment activities […]
Section 17-704 – List of Persons Engaged in Investment Activities in Iran [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation]
** CONTINGENCY – IN EFFECT – CHAPTERS 446 AND 447 OF 2012 ** (a) (1) On or before December 31, 2012, the Board shall use credible information available to the public to create a list of persons that the Board determines to be engaged in investment activities in Iran as described in § 17–702 of this subtitle. […]
Section 17-705 – Bid or Proposal for Contract [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation]
** CONTINGENCY – IN EFFECT – CHAPTERS 446 AND 447 OF 2012 ** (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 […]
Section 17-706 – False Certification [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation]
** CONTINGENCY – IN EFFECT – CHAPTERS 446 AND 447 OF 2012 ** (a) (1) If a public body, using credible information available to the public, determines that a person has submitted a false certification under § 17–705(a)(1) of this subtitle, the public body shall provide written notice to the person and an opportunity for the person […]
Section 17-707 – Preemption [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation]
** CONTINGENCY – IN EFFECT – CHAPTERS 446 AND 447 OF 2012 ** This subtitle preempts any law, ordinance, rule, or regulation of any local governing body involving procurement contracts for goods or services with a person engaged in investment activities in Iran.
Section 17-801 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Aggregate employee health care expenses” means all employee health care expenses paid by a responsible bidder or subcontractor. (c) (1) “Aggregate Social Security wages” means all wages paid by a responsible bidder or subcontractor to an employee for the period of time in which the wages are […]
Section 17-802 – Regulations; Applicability
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Board shall adopt regulations that require all bidders, contractors, and subcontractors to pay employee health care expenses as required by this subtitle. (b) This subtitle does not apply to: (1) a minority business enterprise, as defined under Title 14, Subtitle 3 of this article; or (2) a small business with […]
Section 17-803 – Certification of Payment of Employee Health Care Expenses
(a) By regulation, the Department of General Services and the Department of Transportation shall establish procedures for each bidder, contractor, or subcontractor that performs work on a State–funded construction project to certify that the bidder, contractor, or subcontractor pays employee health care expenses in accordance with subsection (b) of this section. (b) (1) Except as provided in paragraph […]