2018 Maryland Code
General Provisions
Title 5 - Maryland Public Ethics Law
Subtitle 4 - Procedures for Complaint of Violation of Title
§ 5-404. Complaints -- Hearing

  • (a) Hearing. --

    • (1) A hearing on a complaint shall be conducted under Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article insofar as that subtitle is consistent with this title.

    • (2) In preparation for the hearing, the respondent may use the subpoena power of the Ethics Commission.

  • (b) Presentation of evidence. -- At the hearing, the staff counsel:

    • (1) shall present to the Ethics Commission all available evidence relating to each alleged violation of this title; and

    • (2) may recommend any disposition of the complaint that appears appropriate to the staff counsel.

  • (c) Representation by counsel. -- The respondent may be represented by counsel.

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