§1–404.

    (a)    This section applies to all counties and municipalities.

    (b)    A county or municipality that operates a minority business enterprise utilization program for county or municipal procurements and has a process for the certification of minority business enterprises for eligibility in that program shall accept as certified for the program any person that has been certified as a minority business enterprise by the State certification agency designated under § 14–303(b) of the State Finance and Procurement Article.