Section 13-306 - Poet Laureate.
§ 13-306. Poet Laureate.
(a) Designation authorized.- The Governor may designate a citizen of the State as its Poet Laureate.
(b) Reimbursement.-
(1) The Poet Laureate:
(i) may not receive compensation; but
(ii) subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, is entitled to reimbursement for any expenses incurred in the performance of duties as Poet Laureate.
(2) Reimbursement under this subsection:
(i) shall be paid from the General Emergency Fund of the Board of Public Works; and
(ii) may not exceed $1,000 in any 1 fiscal year.
[An. Code 1957, art. 41, § 77A; 1984, ch. 284, § 1.]