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Md. Code Ann., Gen. Prov. § 5-830

Known as the Maryland Public Ethics Law

The act spans §§ 5–5 (141 sections).

(a) Each bicounty commission shall adopt regulations relating to lobbying of that bicounty commission.

(b) The regulations adopted by a bicounty commission:

(1) at a minimum, shall be similar to the provisions of Subtitle 7 of this title; but

(2) may be modified to the extent necessary to make the regulations relevant to the bicounty commission.

(c) Each bicounty commission shall submit to the Ethics Commission a copy of its regulations relating to lobbying.

(d) On or before April 30 each year, each bicounty commission shall:

(1) (i) prepare an annual report on the lobbying before the bicounty commission and regulation of that lobbying by the bicounty commission for the previous calendar year;

(ii) submit the report to the governing body of each county in which the bicounty commission operates; and

(iii) publish the report on the website of the bicounty commission; and

(2) certify to the Ethics Commission that the bicounty commission is in compliance with the requirements of this section.

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