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Md. Code Ann., State Fin. & Proc. § 17-304

Known as the Maryland Buy American Steel Act

The act spans §§ 17-301 to 17-306 (6 sections).

The Board shall adopt regulations, in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 1 of the State Government Article, stating that a bid or offered price of an American steel product shall be considered reasonable if it does not exceed the sum of the bid or offered price of a similar steel product of foreign origin, including duty, plus:

(1) 20% of that bid or offered price; or

(2) 30% of that bid or offered price if the steel product is produced in a “substantial labor surplus area” as defined by the United States Department of Labor.

Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.