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- This general summary of the Maryland ethics law and to whom it applies is published by the State Ethics Commission.
The Maryland Ethics Law
also regulates lobbyists. The Study Commission on Lobbyist Ethics (created
in 1999 through a joint resolution) recommended changes to this law in its November 2000 report.
This 2001 Maryland
General Assembly Ethics Guide
(intended as a guide for legislators) is in Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF format.
You can find out more about what ethics our legislators are bound to
by checking out the Maryland Legislator's Handbook.
Select Volume I, Chapter 2.
To check out the
law, search through the
state statutes.
Follow the link and select the article called " State Government - (gsg)."
Enter section number 15-101 to start. You can also find ethics advisory opinions
by visiting COMAR Online and searching through Title 19A (State Ethics
Commission).
Copyright © 2001 University of Maryland College of
Journalism
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