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Md. Code Ann., Gen. Prov. § 5-827

Known as the Maryland Public Ethics Law

The act spans §§ 5-1001 to 5-904 (141 sections).

(a) The Ethics Commission, the executive director of each bicounty commission, and the chief administrative officer of each county:

(1) shall maintain financial disclosure statements of commissioners and appointed applicants received under this part;

(2) shall make the statements available to the public for examination and copying during normal office hours; and

(3) may charge a reasonable fee and adopt reasonable administrative procedures for the examination and copying of a statement.

(b) The Ethics Commission, the executive director of each bicounty commission, and the chief administrative officer of each county shall require that any person examining or copying a statement shall record:

(1) the person’s name and home address; and

(2) the name of the individual whose statement was examined or copied.

Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.