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§ 13-215. Chairman, treasurer, and campaign manager

West's Annotated Code of MarylandElection LawEffective: June 1, 2010

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Election Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Campaign Finance (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Campaign Finance Organization and Activity (Refs & Annos)
Part III. Campaign Finance Officers--Responsibility, Qualifications, and Eligibility
Effective: June 1, 2010
MD Code, Election Law, § 13-215
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 33, § 13-201;  MD CODE Art. 33, § 13-202
§ 13-215. Chairman, treasurer, and campaign manager
Registered voter
(a) Each chairman, treasurer, and campaign manager shall be a registered voter of the State.
Restrictions relating to candidates
(b)(1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a candidate may not act:
(i) as the treasurer of a campaign finance entity of the candidate; or
(ii) with respect to any other campaign finance entity:
1. as the campaign manager or treasurer; or
2. in any other position that exercises general overall responsibility for the conduct of the entity.
(2)(i) An incumbent member of a central committee who is a candidate for election to party office may act as the treasurer of that central committee.
(ii) With respect to any campaign finance entity other than the candidate's own campaign finance entity, a candidate for delegate to the Democratic National Convention or a candidate for delegate to the Republican National Convention may act:
1. as the campaign manager or treasurer; or
2. in any other position that exercises general overall responsibility for the conduct of the entity.
Service in multiple campaign finance entities
(c) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the chairman, treasurer, or campaign manager of a campaign finance entity may serve as the chairman, treasurer, or campaign manager of another campaign finance entity.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2004, c. 64, § 1, eff. July 1, 2004; Acts 2010, c. 471, § 1, eff. June 1, 2010.
Formerly Art. 33, §§ 13-201, 13-202.
MD Code, Election Law, § 13-215, MD ELEC LAW § 13-215
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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