{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-education-18-602","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Education § 18–602","heading":"","body":"(a) There is a program of scholarships for children of volunteer firefighters or volunteer ambulance or rescue squad members who died or were disabled by an accident resulting from:\n(1) Performing any duties necessary to the operation or maintenance of the fire company; or\n(2) Actively participating in the ambulance or rescue squad work of an incorporated volunteer fire company or volunteer ambulance or rescue squad in the State.\n(b) The recipient of a scholarship under this section shall be a graduate of an accredited high school.\n(c) The Board of Trustees of the Maryland State Firefighters Association, in its discretion, shall:\n(1) Determine the amount of each award; and\n(2) Select the recipient of each award.\n(d) The Maryland State Firefighters Association shall provide the funds for these awards.","path":["Article - Education"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ged\u0026section=18-602","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:38Z","sha256":"96eddc0f94b09efa19cafaa9f5c8c8362cb8da47c1426990de5a788bf62f11d0","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-education-18-601","next":"us-md/md.-code-education-18-603.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}