§ 2–306
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Pub. Util. § 2-306 (2026)
Title 2. Public Service Commission and People's Counsel
Subtitle 3. Ethics
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(a)
Until at least 2 years have passed after leaving service as a commissioner or the People’s Counsel, an individual may not:
(1)
represent a public service company before the Commission;
(2)
appear before the Commission on behalf of a party to a Commission proceeding; or
(3)
appear before the Commission on a matter within the jurisdiction of the Commission.
(b)
Until at least 1 year has passed after leaving service with the Commission as the General Counsel or a public utility law judge, an individual may not:
(1)
represent a public service company before the Commission;
(2)
appear before the Commission on behalf of a party to a Commission proceeding; or
(3)
appear before the Commission on a matter within the jurisdiction of the Commission.
(c)
Until at least 1 year has passed after leaving service with the Commission as a commissioner, an individual may not receive financial benefit that is not otherwise generally available to the public as a customer of a public service company from:
(1)
a public service company that is subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission; or
(2)
a person that directly or indirectly, or through one or more intermediaries, controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a public service company that is subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission.