# Economic Development (GEC)

## Title 5. Economic Development and Financial Assistance Programs

### Subtitle 4. Maryland Industrial Development Financing Authority

#### Section 5-417

Even though a determination of the Authority about financial assistance is subject to the Maryland Public Ethics Law, the existence of a conflict of interest or a violation of the Maryland Public Ethics Law does not affect:

(1) the validity of a finding or determination made under this subtitle;

(2) the enforceability of an agreement that the Authority makes under this subtitle; or

(3) the validity or enforceability of a bond that the Authority issues.

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Md. Code Ann., Econ. Dev. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)