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§ 5-854. Violations

West's Annotated Code of MarylandGeneral ProvisionsEffective: October 1, 2014

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 VIII. Special Provisions for Howard County (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, General Provisions, § 5-854
Formerly cited as MD CODE, SG, § 15-850
§ 5-854. Violations
Currentness
Penalty
(a)(1) A person who knowingly and willfully violates this part is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000.
(2) If the person is not an individual, each officer and partner who knowingly authorized or participated in the violation is subject to the penalty specified in paragraph (1) of this subsection.
Preservation of documents
(b)(1) A person who is subject to this part shall preserve all accounts, bills, receipts, books, papers, and other documents necessary to complete and substantiate any reports, statements, or records required to be made under this part for 3 years from the date of filing the application.
(2) The documents shall be available for inspection on request to the Howard County Ethics Commission, after reasonable notice.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 94, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
MD Code, General Provisions, § 5-854, MD GEN PROVIS § 5-854
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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