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§ 5-858. Prohibited actions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandGeneral ProvisionsEffective: July 1, 2018

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 IX. Special Provisions for Frederick County--Planning and Zoning (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2018
MD Code, General Provisions, § 5-858
Formerly cited as MD CODE, SG, § 15-854
§ 5-858. Prohibited actions
Currentness
Contributions
(a) An applicant or agent may not make a contribution to a member of the governing body during the pendency of the application.
Voting
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, after an application has been filed, a member of the governing body may not vote or participate in any way in the proceedings on the application if the member or the treasurer or political committee of the member received a contribution from the applicant or agent during the pendency of the application.
Comprehensive zoning or rezoning proceedings
(c) A member of the governing body may participate in a comprehensive zoning or rezoning proceeding.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 94, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014. Amended by Acts 2014, c. 645, § 1, eff. Dec. 1, 2014; Acts 2018, c. 272, § 1, eff. July 1, 2018; Acts 2018, c. 273, § 1, eff. July 1, 2018.
MD Code, General Provisions, § 5-858, MD GEN PROVIS § 5-858
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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