2010 Maryland Code
STATE GOVERNMENT
TITLE 15 - PUBLIC ETHICS
Subtitle 2 - State Ethics Commission
Section 15-210 - Lobbyist Registration Fund.
§ 15-210. Lobbyist Registration Fund.
(a) Fund established.-
(1) There is a Lobbyist Registration Fund.
(2) The Fund includes all fees collected under Subtitle 7 of this title.
(b) Fund to be nonlapsing.-
(1) The Fund is a continuing, nonlapsing fund.
(2) Any balance remaining in the Fund at the end of any fiscal year shall revert to the General Fund of the State.
(c) Administration of Fund.-
(1) The Treasurer shall separately hold, and the Comptroller shall account for, the Fund.
(2) The Fund shall be invested and reinvested in the same manner as other State funds.
(3) Expenditures from the Fund shall be made in accordance with an appropriation approved by the General Assembly in the annual budget.
(d) Uses of Fund.- The Fund shall be used to defray the expenses of administering Subtitle 7 of this title.
[An. Code 1957, art. 40A, § 5-107; 1995, ch. 533, § 2; 2003, ch. 283.]
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