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§ 15-102. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandElection LawEffective: June 1, 2021

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Election Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 15. Public Financing Act (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 1, 2021
MD Code, Election Law, § 15-102
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 33, § 15-102
§ 15-102. Definitions
In general
(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
Comptroller
(b) “Comptroller” means the Comptroller of the State.
Contribution card
(c) “Contribution card” means a document signed, including by electronic signature, by a donor attesting that the contribution made to a campaign is made with the personal funds of the donor.
Eligible gubernatorial ticket
(d) “Eligible gubernatorial ticket” means a gubernatorial ticket that qualifies to receive a public contribution.
Eligible private contribution
(e) “Eligible private contribution” means a monetary private contribution from an individual who is a resident of the State that does not exceed $250 in the aggregate for the election cycle and is accompanied by a contribution card.
Fund
(f) “Fund” means the “Fair Campaign Financing Fund”.
Gubernatorial ticket
(g) “Gubernatorial ticket” means a Governor-Lieutenant Governor unit.
Private contribution
(h) “Private contribution” means a contribution or series of contributions from an individual that does not exceed $250 in the aggregate for the election cycle in which the contribution is made.
Public contribution
(i) “Public contribution” means money distributed from the Fund to a gubernatorial ticket under this title.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2021, c. 733, § 1, eff. June 1, 2021.
Formerly Art. 33, § 15-102.
MD Code, Election Law, § 15-102, MD ELEC LAW § 15-102
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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