# COMAR Title 33 — State Board of Elections

## Subtitle 18 — Violations

### Chapter 02 — Prohibited Acts

#### Regulation .01 Definitions.

*COMAR 33.18.02.01*

A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

B. Terms Defined.

  (1) “Deep fake” has the meaning stated in COMAR 33.13.07.02H(1).

  (2) “Political convention” means the act of a political party or central committee of the political party to select, nominate, or elect:

    (a) A replacement candidate to the ballot pursuant to Election Law Article, Title 5, Subtitles 9 and 10, Annotated Code of Maryland;

    (b) A member to the central committee;

    (c) A person for appointment to fill a vacancy in accordance with Article III, Section 13, of the Maryland Constitution; or

    (d) A candidate for the general election.