Maryland § 15-102
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 15-102, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-102.
(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Comptroller” means the Comptroller of the State.
(c) “Contribution card” means a document signed, including by electronic signature, by a donor attesting that the contribution made to a campaign is made with the personal funds of the donor.
(d) “Eligible gubernatorial ticket” means a gubernatorial ticket that qualifies to receive a public contribution.
(e) “Eligible private contribution” means a monetary private contribution from an individual who is a resident of the State that does not exceed $250 in the aggregate for the election cycle and is accompanied by a contribution card.
(f) “Fund” means the “Fair Campaign Financing Fund”.
(g) “Gubernatorial ticket” means a Governor–Lieutenant Governor unit.
(h) “Private contribution” means a contribution or series of contributions from an individual that does not exceed $250 in the aggregate for the election cycle in which the contribution is made.
(i) “Public contribution” means money distributed from the Fund to a gubernatorial ticket under this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 15-102
What does Maryland Code § 15-102 cover?
Section 15-102 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 § 15-102?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 15-102 apply to my situation?
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