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§ 5-826. Transmittal and retention of financial disclosure statements

West's Annotated Code of MarylandGeneral ProvisionsEffective: October 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Title 5. Maryland Public Ethics Law (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Local Government Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Part IV. Public Ethics for Bicounty Commissions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2023
MD Code, General Provisions, § 5-826
Formerly cited as MD CODE, SG, § 15-822
§ 5-826. Transmittal and retention of financial disclosure statements
Currentness
Transmittal of statements
(a)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the chief administrative officer of a county shall transmit each financial disclosure statement of a commissioner or appointed applicant to the executive director of the appropriate bicounty commission.
(2) In Montgomery County, the county council shall transmit each financial disclosure statement of a commissioner or appointed applicant to the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission to the executive director of the commission.
Retention of statements
(b) The executive director and the chief administrative officer shall retain the statement for the entire term of office of the commissioner.
Statements of applicants not appointed
(c)(1) Within 15 days after an appointment to a bicounty commission has become final, if an applicant provided a paper copy of a financial disclosure, the county council and the chief administrative officer of the county involved shall return to each applicant who is not appointed the original and all copies of the statement submitted by that applicant.
(2) On notification by the chief administrative officer of the county involved that an applicant was not appointed, the Ethics Commission shall promptly delete the statement electronically filed by the applicant.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 94, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014. Amended by Acts 2017, c. 283, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Acts 2023, c. 239, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.
MD Code, General Provisions, § 5-826, MD GEN PROVIS § 5-826
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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