2018 Maryland Code
Transportation
Title 6 - Ports
Subtitle 2 - Maryland Port Commission and Maryland Port Administration
§ 6-212. Conflicts of interest prohibited
(a) Prohibitions -- Agent or employee of Administration or member of the Commission. -- An agent or employee of the Administration or member of the Commission may not:
(1) Contract with the Administration;
(2) Have any direct or indirect interest in a contract with the Administration; or
(3) Have any direct or indirect interest in the sale or purchase by the Administration of any property.
(b) Prohibitions -- Agent, employee, etc., of local port authority or port commission. -- An agent, employee, member, or officer of a local port authority or local port commission may not:
(1) Contract with the authority or commission;
(2) Have any direct or indirect interest in a contract with the authority or commission;
(3) Have any direct or indirect interest in a company that does business with the authority or commission; or
(4) Have any direct or indirect interest in the sale or purchase by the authority or commission of any property.
(c) Penalties. -- Any person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $ 1,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.