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§ 13-406. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandElection LawEffective: June 1, 2020

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Election Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Campaign Finance (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Campaign Materials (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Legislative Newsletters
Effective: June 1, 2020
MD Code, Election Law, § 13-406
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 33, § 13-503
§ 13-406. Definitions
Currentness
In general
(a) In this Part II of this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
Incumbent
(b) “Incumbent” means a member of the General Assembly.
Publication expense
(c) “Publication expense” means an expenditure relating to writing, publishing, printing, issuing, mailing, or distributing an unofficial legislative newsletter.
Unofficial legislative newsletter
(d) “Unofficial legislative newsletter” means an unsolicited document used by an incumbent, without supervision by or coordination with the General Assembly, to disseminate information to a constituent, voter, or potential voter about:
(1) the incumbent's performance in legislative office; or
(2) one or more issues of public interest chosen by the incumbent.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2020, c. 563, § 1, eff. June 1, 2020.
Formerly Art. 33, § 13-503.
MD Code, Election Law, § 13-406, MD ELEC LAW § 13-406
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 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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