{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-state-finance-and-procurement-7-239","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, State Finance and Procurement § 7–239","heading":"","body":"An officer or unit of State government may not use any part of an appropriation to settle a claim of unlawful harassment or discrimination, based on any characteristic protected by law, filed against an official or employee of State government in the individual’s personal capacity.","path":["Article - State Finance and Procurement"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gsf\u0026section=7-239","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:48Z","sha256":"a9c2f4deb38f8b338e1cd87cad9cf39a7a633177fb80ad1db70b29de2755ec3f","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-state-finance-and-procurement-7-238","next":"us-md/md.-code-state-finance-and-procurement-7-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}