# Election Law (GEL)

## Title 13. Campaign Finance

### Subtitle 3. General Reporting Requirements

#### Section 13-322

A campaign finance report is timely if:

(1) regardless of when it is received, the United States Postal Service has affixed a mark on the envelope or on a receipt verifying that the campaign finance report was mailed on or before the filing deadline; or

(2) it is received by the State Board within 3 days after the filing deadline and a private postal meter postmark or a receipt by a private carrier verifies that the campaign finance report was mailed or delivered to the private carrier on or before the filing deadline.

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