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§ 5–821

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Gen. Prov. § 5-821 (2026)
Title 5. Maryland Public Ethics Law
Subtitle 8. Local Government Provisions

§ 5–821Copy Citation

(a)
If the Ethics Commission determines that a school board, as required under § 5–816(a)(2) of this subtitle, has not complied with and has not made good–faith efforts toward compliance with the requirements of this Part III, the Ethics Commission:
(1)
may issue a public notice concerning the failure of compliance with this part, including a listing of specific areas of noncompliance;
(2)
may issue an order providing that officials and employees of the school board are subject to the local ethics laws in the county in which the school board is located; and
(3)
may petition a circuit court with venue over the proceeding for appropriate relief to compel compliance.
(b)
The circuit court may grant any available equitable relief.