Ch. 645                                    1994 LAWS OF MARYLAND

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the captions and
catchlines contained in this Act are not law and may not be considered to have been
enacted as part of this Act.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1994.

Approved May 26, 1994.

CHAPTER 645
(House Bill 1191)

AN ACT concerning

Montgomery County - Disclosure of Contributions

MC 408-94

FOR the purpose of requiring an applicant in certain land use or zoning proceedings in
Montgomery County to file a certain affidavit disclosure statement when an
application has been is filed; requiring an applicant and certain persons to disclose
the name of the recipient, the amount, and the date of certain contributions;
exempting certain individuals from the application of this Act; requiring certain
persons to keep certain public records; specifying that certain contributions be
disclosed within a certain time period; establishing certain procedures for the
administration and enforcement of the provisions of this Act; requiring the State
Ethics Commission and its Executive Director to carry out certain functions;
defining certain terms; establishing certain penalties; providing that the County
Council does not have a certain legal duty; prohibiting the invalidation of certain
County Council decisions under certain circumstances; making the provisions of this
Act severable; providing for the application of this Act; and generally relating to
election law and ethics law provisions for Montgomery County.

BY adding to

Article 33 - Election Code

Section 26-9(f-1)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1990 Replacement Volume and 1993 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article 40A - Maryland Public Ethics Law

Section 6-701 through 6 703 6-704, inclusive, to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle

7. Montgomery County - Special Provisions"
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1990 Replacement Volume and 1993 Supplement)

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