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§ 5-824. Financial disclosure by commissioners

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, § 5-824
Formerly cited as MD CODE, SG, § 15-820
§ 5-824. Financial disclosure by commissioners
Currentness
Applicability to Washington Suburban Transit Commission
(a) In this section, as to the Washington Suburban Transit Commission, “commissioner” includes the members appointed from Montgomery County or Prince George's County and the members appointed by the Governor.
In general
(b)(1) Each commissioner and each applicant for appointment to a bicounty commission shall file the financial disclosure statement required by § 5-601(a) of this title, except that:
(i) references to “business with the State” are deemed to refer to “business with the State, the appropriate bicounty commission, Montgomery County, or Prince George's County”; and
(ii) references to “employed by the State” are deemed to refer to “employed by the State, the appropriate bicounty commission, Montgomery County, or Prince George's County”.
(2) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the statement shall be filed as required in § 5-602 of this title.
Electronic and paper filing
(c)(1) Each commissioner shall file a financial disclosure statement electronically with the Ethics Commission.
(2) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, each commissioner shall also print a paper copy of the electronically filed financial disclosure statement and submit it to the chief administrative officer of the county from which the commissioner is appointed.
(3) In Montgomery County, each commissioner shall also:
(i) print a paper copy of the electronically filed financial disclosure statement and submit it to the county council; or
(ii) electronically submit a copy of the financial disclosure to the county council.

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, § 5-824, MD GEN PROVIS § 5-824
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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