Maryland § 5-819
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-819, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-819.
(a) In accordance with this section, a school board may adopt regulations relating to lobbying of members of the school board and of officials and employees of the school system.
(b) The lobbying regulations adopted by a school board under subsection (a) of this section:
(1) shall be substantially similar to the provisions of Subtitle 7 of this title; but
(2) (i) may be modified to the extent necessary to make the provisions relevant to that school system; and
(ii) may be further modified to the extent considered necessary and appropriate by and for that school system.
(c) Unless a school board adopts and maintains lobbying regulations under this subtitle, the provisions enacted by the county under § 5–810 of this subtitle shall apply to that school system.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 5-819
What does Maryland Code § 5-819 cover?
Section 5-819 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 § 5-819?
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