(a) There is an Assistive Technology Loan Fund in the Department.
(b) The purpose of the Fund is to provide guarantees of loans and subsidies of loan interest for the purchase of assistive technology.
(c) (1) The Board shall administer the Fund.
(2) The Treasurer shall hold the Fund separately and the Comptroller shall account for the Fund.
(d) The Fund is a continuing, nonlapsing fund that is not subject to § 7-302 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.
(e) Any investment earnings of the Fund shall be paid into the Fund.
(f) If, at any time, the balance of the Fund exceeds the amount that the Board considers necessary to meet its obligations, on resolution of the Board, the excess shall revert to the General Fund.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 7 - Individuals With Disabilities
Subtitle 6 - Assistive Technology Loan Program
Section 7-602 - Program Established
Section 7-603 - Purpose of Program
Section 7-604 - Board of Directors -- Established
Section 7-605 - Board of Directors -- Membership
Section 7-606 - Board of Directors -- Chair
Section 7-607 - Board of Directors -- Quorum; Meetings; Compensation; Staff
Section 7-608 - Board Authorized to Guarantee Loans and Provide Interest Subsidies
Section 7-609 - Applications; Board Review of Applications
Section 7-611 - Amount and Terms of Loan Guarantees and Interest Subsidies
Section 7-612 - Violations of Loan Provisions
Section 7-613 - Assistive Technology Loan Fund
Section 7-614 - Assistive Technology Loan Fund -- Composition; Use of Fund
Section 7-615 - Assistive Technology Loan Fund -- Annual Report by Treasurer