In this part, “elected local official” includes:
(1) an individual who holds an elective office of a county or municipal corporation; and
(2) a candidate for elective office as a local official of a county or municipal corporation.
Md. Code Ann., Gen. Prov. § 5-804
Known as the Maryland Public Ethics Law
The act spans §§ 5–5 (141 sections).
Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.