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§ 5-823. Adoption of conflict of interest regulations

West's Annotated Code of MarylandGeneral ProvisionsEffective: October 1, 2022

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, 2022
MD Code, General Provisions, § 5-823
Formerly cited as MD CODE, SG, § 15-819
§ 5-823. Adoption of conflict of interest regulations
Currentness
In general
(a) Each bicounty commission shall adopt regulations relating to conflicts of interest of its employees.
Similarity to State ethics law
(b) At a minimum, the conflict of interest standards applicable to public officials under Subtitle 5 of this title shall apply to the employees of each bicounty commission.
Copy to Ethics Commission
(c) Each bicounty commission shall file with the Ethics Commission a copy of its regulations relating to conflicts of interest.
Annual report; certify compliance to Ethics Commission
(d) On or before April 30 each year, each bicounty commission shall:
(1)(i) prepare an annual report on its conflict of interest issues and regulations during the previous calendar year;
(ii) submit the report to the governing body of each county in which the bicounty commission operates; and
(iii) publish the report on the website of the bicounty commission; and
(2) certify to the Ethics Commission that the bicounty commission is in compliance with the requirements of this section.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 94, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014. Amended by Acts 2020, c. 185, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2020; Acts 2022, c. 284, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022.
MD Code, General Provisions, § 5-823, MD GEN PROVIS § 5-823
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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