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respective jurisdictions, including candidates for election
to such offices and local officials funded in whole or part
by the State.

(b)  Except as provided in Section 6-201(c), the
provisions adopted by the local government under this
subtitle shall be similar to the provisions of Title 4 of
this article but shall be modified to the extent necessary
to make the provisions relevant to the prevention of
conflicts of interest in that jurisdiction.

(c)  A local government is not required by this
subtitle to require the filing of a financial disclosure
statement by a local official except:

(1)  When an anticipated action of the local
official will present a potential conflict with his personal
interest and then sufficiently in advance of the action to
provide adequate disclosure to the public; and

(2)  At least annually of the receipt of gifts by
the local official.

6-202. Officials to be treated as local officials in
Baltimore County.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in
Baltimore County the following officials shall be treated as
local officials for the purpose of any financial disclosure
requirements enacted by the Baltimore County Council:

(i) Executive director and members of the
revenue authority;

(ii) President and members of the Board of
Education of Baltimore County;

(iii) Superintendent of schools of
Baltimore County;

(iv) Paid and unpaid members of boards of
all State agencies funded in whole or in part by Baltimore
County.

6-203. Members of Maryland-National Capital Park and
Planning Commission, Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
and Washington Suburban Transit Commission.

(a) Construction of terms in Title 4; statement to be
filed under oath. — For purposes of this section, the
financial disclosure statement required under Title 4 shall,
where referencing "business with the State" and "employed by
the State," be deemed to mean "business with the State,
commission, Montgomery County, and Prince George's County"
and "employed by the State, commission, Montgomery County,
and Prince George's County," respectively. This statement-
shall be filed under oath or affirmation.