Plain Text Law

§ 5–604

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Gen. Prov. § 5-604 (2026)
Title 5. Maryland Public Ethics Law
Subtitle 6. Financial Disclosure

§ 5–604Copy Citation

(a)
Except as provided under subsection (c) of this section, an individual who, other than by reason of death, leaves an office for which a statement is required by § 5–601(a) of this subtitle shall file the statement within 60 days after leaving the office.
(b)
The statement shall cover:
(1)
the calendar year immediately preceding the year in which the individual left office, unless a statement covering that year has already been filed by the individual; and
(2)
the portion of the current calendar year during which the individual held the office.
(c)
This section does not require the filing of a statement if:
(1)
the individual has left office to become an official in another office for which a statement is required under this subtitle; and
(2)
the disclosure requirements of the new office are at least as extensive as those of the old office.