§ 5–823
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Gen. Prov. § 5-823 (2026)
Title 5. Maryland Public Ethics Law
Subtitle 8. Local Government Provisions
§ 5–823LinkCopy Citation
(a)
Each bicounty commission shall adopt regulations relating to conflicts of interest of its employees.
(b)
At a minimum, the conflict of interest standards applicable to public officials under Subtitle 5 of this title shall apply to the employees of each bicounty commission.
(c)
Each bicounty commission shall file with the Ethics Commission a copy of its regulations relating to conflicts of interest.
(d)
On or before April 30 each year, each bicounty commission shall:
(1)
(i)
prepare an annual report on its conflict of interest issues and regulations during the previous calendar year;
(ii)
submit the report to the governing body of each county in which the bicounty commission operates; and
(iii)
publish the report on the website of the bicounty commission; and
(2)
certify to the Ethics Commission that the bicounty commission is in compliance with the requirements of this section.