§ 5-525. Institutions of higher education
West's Annotated Code of MarylandGeneral ProvisionsEffective: October 1, 2014
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, General Provisions, § 5-525
Formerly cited as MD CODE, SG, § 15-523
§ 5-525. Institutions of higher education
(b)(1) Each educational institution engaged in research or development shall develop conflict of interest procedures based on:
(c) The procedures adopted by an educational institution under subsection (b) of this section shall:
(d) Policies and procedures adopted under this section may provide for periodic consultation with the Department of Commerce and with federal agencies that have imposed regulatory requirements on federally funded research, concerning the implementation of this section.
(e)(1) Except as provided in subsection (f) of this section, a present or former official or employee at an educational institution may have a relationship, otherwise prohibited by this subtitle, with an entity engaged in research or development, or with an entity having a direct interest in the outcome of research or development, only if:
(f)(1) This section does not exempt an official or employee at an educational institution from the provisions of § 5-505 of this subtitle.
(g) Each governing board shall report quarterly to the Governor, the Legislative Policy Committee of the General Assembly, and the Ethics Commission:
(h)(1) This subsection applies to an official who is:
(4)(i) If the Ethics Commission disagrees with an exemption that is granted by the governing board of an educational institution to an official who is subject to this subsection, within 30 days after receipt of the notice under paragraph (3) of this subsection, the Ethics Commission shall notify the governing board of the reason for its disagreement.
Credits
Added by Acts 2014, c. 94, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014. Amended by Acts 2016, c. 8, § 5.
MD Code, General Provisions, § 5-525, MD GEN PROVIS § 5-525
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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