§ 10. Ineligibility of persons holding federal office; exceptions
West's Annotated Code of MarylandConstitution of Maryland Adopted by Convention of 1867
MD Constitution, Art. 3, § 10
§ 10. Ineligibility of persons holding federal office; exceptions
No member of Congress, or person holding any civil, or military office under the United States, shall be eligible as a Senator, or Delegate; and if any person shall after his election as Senator, or Delegate, be elected to Congress, or be appointed to any office, civil, or military, under the Government of the United States, his acceptance thereof, shall vacate his seat; except that a Senator or Delegate may be a member of a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States or a member of the militia of the United States or this State.
Credits
Acts 1990, c. 61, ratified Nov. 6, 1990.
MD Constitution, Art. 3, § 10, MD CONST Art. 3, § 10
Current with legislation effective through October 1, 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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