Maryland § 5-406
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-406, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-406.
(a) If the respondent is aggrieved by a final order of the Ethics Commission, the respondent may seek judicial review as provided in Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article.
(b) (1) The order is stayed automatically until the time for seeking judicial review has expired.
(2) (i) The filing of a petition for judicial review does not automatically stay the enforcement of the order.
(ii) Except as otherwise provided by law, the Ethics Commission or the reviewing court may stay the enforcement of the order, under terms the Ethics Commission considers proper.
(c) The Ethics Commission may seek judicial enforcement and other relief as provided under Subtitle 9 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 5-406
What does Maryland Code § 5-406 cover?
Section 5-406 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 § 5-406?
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