Section 13-333 - Same - Assuming office. - Maryland Statutes

§ 13-333. Same - Assuming office.
 

(a)  In general.- An individual who, within the meaning of § 13-327 of this subtitle, has failed to file a campaign finance report that is due from, or on behalf of, that individual, may not, until the individual corrects the failure to file: 

(1) be deemed to be elected to a public or party office in this State; 

(2) take the oath or otherwise assume the duties of the office; or 

(3) receive any salary or compensation for the office. 

(b)  Certification by State Board.- An official of the State or any of its political subdivisions may not issue a commission or administer an oath of office to an individual until that official receives certification from the State Board that all campaign finance reports due under § 13-304 of this subtitle from, or on behalf of, that individual have been filed. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 33, § 13-403(e); 2002, ch. 291, § 4.]