(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) 'American steel product' means a product that is: (1) produced from steel made in any state by the open hearth, basic oxygen, electric furnace, Bessemer, or other steel making process; and (2) rolled, forged, drawn, cast, extruded, or otherwise similarly processed. (c) 'Public body' means: (1) the State; (2) a unit of the State government; or (3) a county, municipal corporation, school or conservation district, or other governmental entity that, by State law, awards contracts for public construction or other public work.
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