1122 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 744
any candidate from being the treasurer, subtreasurer or political
agent of another political committee or candidate, but no candidate
for public office or nomination therefor may designate himself as his
own political agent, TREASURER, OR SUBTREASURER or act as
the political agent or treasurer or subtreasurer of a political com-
mittee or any other candidate. No person shall be appointed or act
as treasurer or subtreasurer or political agent in any election or pri-
mary election who is not a citizen, resident and registered voter of
the State of Maryland.
(c) [A] The treasurer of a political committee or for a candidate
may appoint a separate subtreasurer for any county or political sub-
division, which subtreasurer shall deposit funds, disburse and account
for the same in the same manner as herein provided with respect to
a treasurer[s]. It shall be the duty of every such subtreasurer to
make a report on the form prescribed in Section 223 A of this Article
to the treasurer appointing him. The subtreasurer's report shall be
attached to and the total amounts of contributions and expenditures
contained therein incorporated into the treasurer's report prescribed
in said Section 223A of this Article and filed as required by Section
223 of this Article.
(D) ANY CANDIDATE, AFTER FILING THE NAME OF A
TREASURER AS PRESCRIBED IN SECTION 212 (A), MAY
CHOOSE, AT ANY TIME AFTER SUCH FILING AND THE
FIRST FILING AS REQUIRED IN SECTION 223 (1), TO JOIN
A GROUP, COMBINATION OR ORGANIZATION OF CANDI-
DATES, COMMONLY KNOWN AS A "TICKET" OR "SLATE,"
AT WHICH TIME THE CANDIDATE MUST NOTIFY THE
CLERK OF THE COURT OF THE COUNTY OR BALTIMORE
CITY, OR THE SECRETARY OF STATE, AS THE CASE MAY
BE, OF THE FACT THAT HE HAS JOINED SAID TICKET OR
SLATE. THE TREASURER OF SAID TICKET OR SLATE
SHALL REPORT JUST AS THE TREASURER OF ANY POLITI-
CAL COMMITTEE AS PRESCRIBED IN SECTION 214 (A).
213A.
The Secretary of State shall summarize provisions of the election
laws relating to campaign contributions and expenditures and pro-
vide for the distribution of this summary to all candidates for nomi-
nation for or election to public office at the time such candidates file
for nomination or election AND SHALL PREPARE AND INCLUDE
IN SUCH DISTRIBUTION TO EACH CANDIDATE ALL FORMS
PROVIDED FOR IN THIS ACT AND OR SHALL PROVIDE SUCH
FORMS AS SHALL BE REQUESTED BY THE OFFICE OF
SUPERVISOR OF ELECTION IN ANY POLITICAL SUB-
DIVISION.
214.
(a) Every political committee shall appoint and constantly main-
tain a treasurer, whose name and address shall be filed with THE
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE COUNTY OR BALTI-
MORE CITY IN WHICH THE COMMITTEE ACTS OR WITH
the Secretary of State, IF THE COMMITTEE'S ACTION IS
NOT LIMITED TO ONE COUNTY OR TO BALTIMORE
CITY, to receive, keep and disburse all sums of money, or
other valuable things, which may be collected, received or disbursed
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