2017 Maryland Code
State Government
Title 2 - General Assembly
Subtitle 15 - Legislation
Part II - Procedures After Return on Final Passage
§ 2-1510. Designee for presentment

  • (a) Permitted. -- The Governor may designate another individual to receive bills while the Governor is ill or necessarily absent from the seat of the State government.
  • (b) Form. -- A designation under this section:
    • (1) shall be in writing;
    • (2) shall be sent to the presiding officer of the Senate and the presiding officer of the House;
    • (3) on receipt by those officers, shall be entered in full in the Senate journal and the House journal; and
    • (4) is effective during the period that the Governor specifies.
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