# COMAR Title 33 — State Board of Elections

## Subtitle 20 — Disclosure by Persons Doing Public Business

### Chapter 04 — Affidavit of Limited Applicable Contribution

**Authority:** Election Law Article, §§2-102(b)(4), 14-104, and 14-109, Annotated Code of Maryland

**Administrative History:** Effective date: February 29, 2016 (43:4 Md. R. 339)

**Administrative History:** Regulation .02 amended effective September 12, 2016 (43:18 Md. R. 1018)

#### Regulation .01 Scope.

*COMAR 33.20.04.01*

This chapter applies to the affidavit that, under Election Law Article, §14-104(c)(3), Annotated Code of Maryland, a person doing public business may file in lieu of a statement of contributions.

#### Regulation .02 Required Contents.

*COMAR 33.20.04.02*

The affidavit shall include:

A. The name of the person doing public business;

B. The name of the governmental entity that the person does public business with;

C. A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the person doing public business has not:

  (1) Made applicable contributions in the cumulative amount of $500 or more to a candidate or for the benefit of a nonfederal candidate during a reporting period; and

  (2) Completed the performance of work on the contract with the governmental entity; and

D. An acknowledgment that the person doing public business is required to either file the next scheduled statement of contributions or file a new affidavit in lieu of that statement.

#### Regulation .03 Filing.

*COMAR 33.20.04.03*

The person doing public business shall:

A. Complete the affidavit using the Internet form provided by the State Board; and

B. Sign and submit the affidavit using the electronic signature password issued by the State Board.