HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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INTERVIEW. EACH APPLICANT FOR APPOINTMENT AS COMMISSIONER
OF THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING
COMMISSION FROM PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY SHALL FILE WITH THE
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COUNCIL AND THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE
OFFICER OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, NO LATER THAN FIVE DAYS
PRIOR TO THE INITIAL DATE SET FOR CONFIRMATION HEARING BY
THE COUNCIL, THE STATEMENT SET FORTH IN SUBSECTION (A), FOR
THE 12-MONTH PERIOD ENDING 60 DAYS BEFORE THE DATE INITIALLY
SET FOR THE INTERVIEW.

(2)   EACH APPLICANT FOR APPOINTMENT AS A
COMMISSIONER OF THE WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION
SHALL FILE WITH THE COUNTY COUNCIL AND THE CHIEF
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER OF THE COUNTY FROM WHICH HE SEEKS
APPOINTMENT, NO LATER THAN FIVE DAYS PRIOR TO THE INTERVIEW
REQUIRED BY THE WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY CODE AS
AMENDED, THE STATEMENT SET FORTH IN SUBSECTION (A) FOR THE
12-MONTH PERIOD ENDING 60 DAYS BEFORE THE DATE INITIALLY SET
FOR THE INTERVIEW.

(3)   A MEMBER MAY NOT BE APPOINTED TO THE
WASHINGTON SUBURBAN TRANSIT COMMISSION FROM MONTGOMERY
COUNTY OR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY UNLESS, TEN DAYS PRIOR TO
HIS APPOINTMENT, HE HAS FILED WITH THE COUNTY COUNCIL AND
THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER OF THE COUNTY FROM WHICH
THE APPOINTMENT WILL BE MADE THE STATEMENT SET FORTH IN
SUBSECTION (A) FOR A 12-MONTH PERIOD ENDING NOT MORE THAN 60
DAYS BEFORE THE STATEMENT IS FILED.

(4)   IF ANY PERSON WHO HAS FILED A STATEMENT
PURSUANT TO THIS SUBSECTION (C) IS NOT APPOINTED, THE
APPROPRIATE COUNTY COUNCIL AND CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
SHALL RETURN TO THAT PERSON HIS STATEMENT AND ALL COPIES
THEREOF WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER THE DATE ON WHICH THE
APPOINTMENT OR APPOINTMENTS TO THE COMMISSION HAVE BECOME
FINAL. THE STATEMENT OF ANY APPLICANT APPROVED FOR
APPOINTMENT SHALL BE FORWARDED BY THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE
OFFICER OF THE COUNTY INVOLVED TO THE STATE ETHICS
COMMISSION AND TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE COMMISSION
TO WHICH THE APPLICANT HAS BEEN APPOINTED.

(D)    ANY COMMISSIONER OF THE WASHINGTON SUBURBAN
TRANSIT COMMISSION APPOINTED FROM MONTGOMERY COUNTY OR
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, WHO HOLDS OTHER PUBLIC OFFICE AND IS
REQUIRED TO FILE DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS UNDER THE TERMS OF
ANY OTHER STATE OR LOCAL LAW, MAY COMPLY WITH THE TERMS OF
THIS SECTION BY FILING COPIES OF ANY STATEMENTS FILED UNDER
OTHER PROVISIONS OF LAW, AMENDED TO INCLUDE ANY ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION REQUIRED HEREUNDER.

(E)    ALL STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (B)
AND OF THOSE APPLICANTS APPROVED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (C)
SHALL BE MAINTAINED BY THE STATE ETHICS COMMISSION, THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE COMMISSION, AND THE APPROPRIATE
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER AND SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE BY
THEM, DURING NORMAL OFFICE HOURS, FOR EXAMINATION AND
COPYING BY THE PUBLIC, SUBJECT, HOWEVER, TO SUCH REASONABLE