Maryland § 9-304

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-304, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9-304.

    (a)    (1)    Each member of the Commission shall devote full time to the duties of office.

        (2)    While on the Commission, a member may not:

            (i)    practice law;

            (ii)    hold any political employment under State or federal law; or

            (iii)    hold any other position or engage in any business that interferes or is inconsistent with any duty of office.

    (b)    (1)    Each member of the Commission is entitled to:

            (i)    the salary provided in the State budget; and

            (ii)    reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.

        (2)    The annual salary of a member of the Commission:

            (i)    shall at least equal the salary provided in the State budget for a judge of the district court; and

            (ii)    for the Chairman, shall be at least $1,500 more than the salary of the other members.

        (3)    Except as provided in paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection, a member of the Commission may not receive a fee or perquisite for the discharge of any duty of office.

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