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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 291
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ANY OTHER VALUABLE THING TO ANOTHER PERSON FOR THE PURPOSE OF
INDUCING OR PROCURING THAT PERSON TO VOTE OR REFRAIN FROM VOTING FOR
OR AGAINST:
(I) AN INDIVIDUAL, QUESTION, OR MEASURE AT AN ELECTION OR
POLITICAL CONVENTION; OR
(II) THE ELECTION OF AN OFFICER BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
(2) A PERSON MAY NOT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY RECEIVE, ACCEPT,
REQUEST, OR SOLICIT MONEY, AID, A GIFT, AN ADVANTAGE, A PREFERMENT, AN
EMOLUMENT, OR ANY OTHER VALUABLE THING FROM ANOTHER PERSON FOR THE
PURPOSE OF INDUCING OR PROCURING A THIRD PERSON TO VOTE OR REFRAIN
FROM VOTING FOR OR AGAINST AN INDIVIDUAL, QUESTION, OR MEASURE AT AN
ELECTION OR POLITICAL CONVENTION.
(3) A PERSON MAY NOT VOTE OR REFRAIN FROM VOTING FOR OR
AGAINST AN INDIVIDUAL, QUESTION, OR MEASURE AT AN ELECTION OR A POLITICAL
CONVENTION, IN CONSIDERATION OF MONEY, AID, A GIFT, AN ADVANTAGE, A
PREFERMENT, AN EMOLUMENT, OR ANY OTHER VALUABLE THING PAID, RECEIVED,
ACCEPTED, OR PROMISED TO THE ADVANTAGE OF THAT PERSON OR OF ANOTHER
PERSON.
(4) (I) A PERSON, TO DEFRAY THE COSTS OF A CAMPAIGN FINANCE
ENTITY, MAY NOT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY PAY, GIVE, OR PROMISE MONEY OR ANY
OTHER VALUABLE THING TO ANY PERSON OTHER THAN A CAMPAIGN FINANCE
ENTITY
(II) SUBPARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS PARAGRAPH DOES NOT APPLY TO:
1. DUES REGULARLY PAID FOR MEMBERSHIP IN A
POLITICAL CLUB IF ALL OF THE MONEY THAT IS SPENT BY THAT POLITICAL CLUB IN
CONNECTION WITH ANY CAMPAIGN FINANCE ACTIVITY IS PAID THROUGH A
TREASURER AS PROVIDED IN THIS TITLE;
2. AN INDIVIDUAL VOLUNTEERING THE INDIVIDUAL'S TIME
OR PERSONAL VEHICLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 13-232 OF THIS TITLE;
3. AN EMPLOYER'S ACCUMULATION OF EMPLOYEE
CONTRIBUTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 13-241 OF THIS TITLE; OR
4. ADVERTISING COSTS OR OTHER EXPENSES INCIDENT TO
THE EXPRESSION OF PERSONAL VIEWS IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 13-102 OF THIS
TITLE.
(5) A PERSON MAY NOT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY PAY OR PROMISE TO
PAY A CAMPAIGN FINANCE ENTITY IN A NAME OTHER THAN THE PERSON'S NAME.
(6) A RESPONSIBLE OFFICER OF A CAMPAIGN FINANCE ENTITY MAY
NOT KNOWINGLY RECEIVE A PAYMENT OR PROMISE OF PAYMENT AND ENTER IT OR
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