# COMAR Title 19A — State Ethics Commission

## Subtitle 04 — Local Government Ethics Law

### Chapter 02 — Review Criteria

#### Regulation .07 Enforcement.

*COMAR 19A.04.02.07*

A. A local law shall include sanctions for violations of the substantive provisions of the law.

B. Consistent with local power and authority, enforcement provisions may include:

  (1) Civil fines;

  (2) Cease and desist orders to enjoin continuation of violations;

  (3) Administrative and personnel sanctions;

  (4) Reprimands;

  (5) Late fees;

  (6) Criminal sanctions; and

  (7) Other sanctions as appropriate in the local jurisdiction.