Maryland § 5-807

§ 5-807.

    (a)    Subject to § 5–209 of this title, each county and each municipal corporation shall enact provisions to govern the public ethics of local officials relating to:

        (1)    conflicts of interest;

        (2)    financial disclosure; and

        (3)    lobbying.

    (b)    Each local ethics commission or appropriate entity shall meet at least one time each year.

    (c)    On or before October 1 of each year, each local ethics commission or appropriate entity shall:

        (1)    certify to the Ethics Commission that the county or municipal corporation is in compliance with the requirements of this part for elected local officials; and

        (2)    submit to the local governing body a report on the administration of the local public ethics laws by the local ethics commission or appropriate entity that includes:

            (i)    the number of meetings held during the past year;

            (ii)    written copies of meeting agendas and minutes from each meeting held;

            (iii)    a copy of the signed and dated attendance sheet from each meeting held; and

            (iv)    any other documents or information determined by the local ethics commission or appropriate entity to show the work performed during the previous year.