§ 5–401

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Gen. Prov. § 5-401 (2026)

Title 5. Maryland Public Ethics Law

Subtitle 4. Procedures for Complaint of Violation of Title

(a)

(1)

Any entity may file with the Ethics Commission a written complaint alleging a violation of this title.

(2)

A complaint filed under this subsection shall be:

(i)

signed; and

(ii)

made under oath.

(b)

The Ethics Commission on its own motion may issue a complaint alleging a violation of this title.

(c)

The Ethics Commission shall promptly transmit a copy of the complaint to the respondent.