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§ 5–501

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 5-501 (2026)
Title 5. Limitations, Prohibited Actions, and Immunities
Subtitle 5. Immunities and Prohibited Actions -- Governmental

§ 5–501Copy Citation

A civil or criminal action may not be brought against a city or town councilman, county commissioner, county councilman, or similar official by whatever name known, for words spoken at a meeting of the council or board of commissioners or at a meeting of a committee or subcommittee thereof.