(a) In this section, 'computer software program' means a software program used to: (1) access data in a computer system; or (2) implement a process using data in a computer system. (b) This section does not apply to a computer software program subject to Title 10, Subtitle 9 of the State Government Article. (c) (1) A county or municipality may sell, lease, or license to the public, or enter into a contract concerning, a computer software program, including any associated patent, trademark, or copyright, that is produced by or for the county or municipality in the normal course of its operations. (2) A county or municipality may adopt a price structure for a computer software program based on any factors that the county or municipality considers relevant, including: (i) the cost of producing, reproducing, and delivering the computer software program; (ii) overhead and labor costs; and (iii) the fair market value of the computer software program.
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