Section 21-202 - Acceptance of federal acts.

§ 21-202. Acceptance of federal acts.
 

(a)  In general.- The State of Maryland assents to the federal acts. 

(b)  Custodian of funds.- The State Treasurer shall: 

(1) Be the custodian of any money received under the federal acts; and 

(2) Disburse this money in accordance with the federal acts. 

(c)  Administration of program.- The State Board of Education shall: 

(1) Cooperate with the appropriate federal agencies in administering the federal acts; 

(2) Do anything necessary to secure the benefits of the federal acts; 

(3) Facilitate the transfer of federal funds to the appropriate operational entity including the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation; and 

(4) Represent this State in all matters relating to the administration of the federal acts. 

(d)  Sole State agency responsible.- The State Board of Education shall be the sole State agency responsible for the administration of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 77, § 133; 1978, ch. 22, § 2; 2008, ch. 134; 2009, ch. 309.]