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Ch. 291
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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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change from former Art. 33, § 13-303(a)(7).
15-849.
(a) (1) When an application is filed, the applicant shall file an affidavit,
under oath, stating whether the applicant:
(i) has made any contribution or contributions having a
cumulative value of $500 or more to the treasurer of a candidate or the treasurer of a
political committee during the 48-month period before the application is filed, to the
best of the applicant's information, knowledge, and belief; or
(ii) is currently engaging in business with an elected official.
(2) (i) If the applicant or a party of record or a family member has
made a contribution or contributions having a cumulative value of $500 or more
during the 48-month period before the application was filed or during the pendency of
the application, the applicant or the party of record shall file a disclosure providing
the name of the candidate or elected official to whose treasurer or political committee
the contribution was made, the amount, and the date of the contribution. However, if
the party of record is a community association, this paragraph may not be construed
to require the association to poll its members to disclose individual contributions.
(ii) A contribution made between the filing of the application and
the disposition of the application shall be disclosed within 5 business days of the
contribution.
(3) An applicant who begins engaging in business with an elected official
between the filing of the application and the disposition of the application shall file
the affidavit at the time of engaging in business with the elected official.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (a)(3) of this section, the affidavit or
disclosure shall be filed at least 30 calendar days prior to any consideration of the
application by an elected official.
(c) Within 2 weeks after entering a proceeding, a party of record that has
made a contribution shall submit a disclosure as described in subsection (a)(2) of this
section.
(D) (1) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION, A
CONTRIBUTOR AND AN ELECTED OFFICIAL ARE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF
THIS PART VII IF THE CONTRIBUTOR MAKES A CONTRIBUTION TO:
(I) THE CANDIDATE;
(II) A SLATE; OR
(III) THE CANDIDATE'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE.
(2) THE PROVISIONS OF THIS PART VII DO NOT APPLY TO A TRANSFER BY
A POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE TO A CANDIDATE OR THE CANDIDATE'S
CONTINUING POLITICAL COMMITTEE.
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