Maryland § 1-1409
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 1-1409, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1-1409.
(a) An authority shall:
(1) adopt a code of ethics for the authority’s directors, officers, and employees;
(2) establish policies and procedures requiring:
(i) the disclosure of relationships that may create a conflict of interest; and
(ii) any member of the board with a direct or indirect interest in a matter before the authority to disclose the member’s interest to the board before the board takes any action on the matter; and
(3) comply with the Open Meetings Act.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle or the ordinance establishing an authority, the procedures of the incorporating local government control any matter relating to the internal administration of an authority.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 1-1409
What does Maryland Code § 1-1409 cover?
Section 1-1409 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 1-1409?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 1-1409" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 1-1409 apply to my situation?
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