# § 8-11 Employer authorization required.

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

## § 8-11 Employer authorization required.

Balt., Md., Code art. 8, § 8-11 (2026)

(a) Any person that engages a lobbyist for the purpose of lobbying must provide a written authorization for the lobbyist to act on the person’s behalf.

(b) The authorization must include:

  (1) the person’s full legal name and business address;

  (2) the lobbyist’s full legal name and business address;

  (3) the period during which the lobbyist is authorized to act; and

  (4) the legislative action, executive action, or other matter on which the lobbyist is authorized to act.

(c) The authorization must be signed by:

  (1) the person on whose behalf the lobbyist is being authorized to act; or

  (2) if that person is a corporation, any authorized officer or agent of the corporation other than the lobbyist.

*History: Ord. 04-795*