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§ 6-39 Employment of relatives by elected officials.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

Balt., Md., Code art. 8, § 6-39 (2026)

§ 6-39 Employment of relatives by elected officials.Copy Citation

(a)“Relative” defined.
In this section, “relative” means:
(1)
spouse;
(2)
parent or stepparent;
(3)
sibling or step sibling;
(4)
child, stepchild, foster child, or ward;
(5)
mother-in-law or father-in-law;
(6)
son-in-law or daughter-in-law;
(7)
grandparent; or
(8)
grandchild.
(b)Prohibited employment.
No elected official may use public funds to employ a relative of that elected official or of any other elected official.
History: Ord. 04-795