Maryland § 13-215

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 13-215, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13-215.

    (a)    Each chairman, treasurer, and campaign manager shall be a registered voter of the State.

    (b)    (1)    Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a candidate may not act:

            (i)    as the treasurer of a campaign finance entity of the candidate; or

            (ii)    with respect to any other campaign finance entity:

                1.    as the campaign manager or treasurer; or

                2.    in any other position that exercises general overall responsibility for the conduct of the entity.

        (2)    (i)    An incumbent member of a central committee who is a candidate for election to party office may act as a responsible officer of that central committee.

            (ii)    With respect to any campaign finance entity other than the candidate’s own campaign finance entity, a candidate for delegate to the Democratic National Convention or a candidate for delegate to the Republican National Convention may act:

                1.    as the campaign manager or treasurer; or

                2.    in any other position that exercises general overall responsibility for the conduct of the entity.

    (c)    Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the chairman, treasurer, or campaign manager of a campaign finance entity may serve as the chairman, treasurer, or campaign manager of another campaign finance entity.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 13-215

What does Maryland Code § 13-215 cover?

Section 13-215 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.

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