# COMAR Title 19A — State Ethics Commission

## Subtitle 02 — Conflicts of Interest

### Chapter 01 — Exception to Outside Employment Prohibition

#### Regulation .02 Prohibition Against Outside Employment.

*COMAR 19A.02.01.02*

Except as provided in Regulation .03 of this chapter, an official or employee may not:

A. Be employed by an entity subject to the authority of:

  (1) The official or employee; or

  (2) The governmental unit with which the official or employee is affiliated;

B. Be employed by an entity which is negotiating or has entered a contract with the governmental unit with which the official or employee is affiliated; or

C. Hold any other employment relationship that would impair the impartiality or independence of judgment of the official or employee.