Legal Opinion
State Ethics Commission v. Evans
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 30, 2004No. 125, Sept. Term, 2003PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilner, J.
Maryland Code, §§ 15-701(a) and 15-703(a) of the State Government Article (SG) (2003 Supp.) require a lobbyist to file with the State Ethics Commission a registration statement for each client that has employed the lobbyist. Failure to file a required registration statement subjects the lobbyist to criminal sanctions. SG § 15-903.
*373SG § 15-405(e) permits the Commission to revoke a registration if the Commission determines that, based on acts arising from lobbying activities, the lobbyist has been convicted of bribery, theft, or other crime involving moral turpitude. A complaint charging such a…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- State Commission on Human Relations v. Amecom Division of Litton Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
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