Maryland § 16-302

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 16-302, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16-302.

    (a)    The clerk of each circuit court shall send to the Board a certified copy of:

        (1)    each judgment of conviction of bribery, attempted bribery, or conspiracy to bribe; and

        (2)    each docket entry showing an acceptance of a plea of nolo contendere for bribery, attempted bribery, or conspiracy to bribe, or imposition of probation before judgment for any such offense.

    (b)    During an investigation or other proceeding, if a person admits an act or omission that would subject that person to debarment under § 16-202(b)(3) or § 16-203(b) of this title, the prosecuting officer of the public body who has responsibility for the proceeding shall send to the Board a copy or summary of the written statement or transcript reflecting the admission as soon as the officer determines that the transmission will not prejudice a pending or anticipated investigation or other proceeding.

    (c)    Each unit shall report to the Board information showing a cause for debarment under § 16-203(d) of this title.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 16-302

What does Maryland Code § 16-302 cover?

Section 16-302 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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