Ch. 3                                           LAWS OF MARYLAND

THIS SECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO:

(1)  A LAWYER WHILE EMPLOYED AS A PART-TIME MASTER FOR
JUVENILE CASES; OR

(2)  AN INDIVIDUAL WHILE:

(I)  PERFORMING AN AFFIRMATIVE DUTY REQUIRED BY
LAW; OR

(II)  ENGAGING IN AN ACTIVITY RELATED TO A CASE
IN WHICH THE INDIVIDUAL IS A PARTY OR HAS A PROPERTY INTEREST.

(B)  PRACTICE OF LAW PROHIBITED.

EVEN IF AN INDIVIDUAL HAS BEEN ADMITTED TO THE BAR, THE
INDIVIDUAL MAY NOT PRACTICE LAW WHILE EMPLOYED:

(1)  AS A SHERIFF OR DEPUTY SHERIFF;

(2)  IN A JAIL OR PENITENTIARY, AS:

(I)  A WARDEN OR DEPUTY WARDEN; OR

(II)  A SUPERINTENDENT OR DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT;

(3)  AS A BAILIFF;

(4)  AS A CLERK OR DEPUTY CLERK OF ANY COURT OR AN
EMPLOYEE OF A CLERK;

(5)  AS A REGISTER OR DEPUTY REGISTER OF WILLS OR AN
EMPLOYEE OF A REGISTER OF WILLS; OR

(6)  AS AN OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE IN A JUVENILE COURT.

(C)  SETTLEMENT OF ESTATES AND PREPARATION OF FORMS OR
DOCUMENTS IN PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY.

(1)  THIS SUBSECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO THE SETTLEMENT
OF SMALL ESTATES AS SET FORTH IN TITLE 5, SUBTITLE 6 OF THE
ESTATES AND TRUSTS ARTICLE.

(2)   IN PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, A SHERIFF, DEPUTY
SHERIFF, WARDEN, DEPUTY WARDEN, CLERK, OR EMPLOYEE OF ANY COURT
MAY NOT PREPARE OR HELP IN THE PREPARATION OF ANY FORM OR
DOCUMENT THAT IS FILED IN A COURT IN THAT COUNTY OR THAT AFFECTS
A CASE THAT IS OR MAY BE FILED IN A COURT IN THAT COUNTY.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from the first clause of
the first sentence of former Art. 10, § 27, § 28,
except for the penalties, and the first sentence of §

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