# General Provisions (GGP)

## Title 5. Maryland Public Ethics Law

### Subtitle 8. Local Government Provisions

#### Section 5-804

In this part, "elected local official" includes:

(1) an individual who holds an elective office of a county or municipal corporation; and

(2) a candidate for elective office as a local official of a county or municipal corporation.

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