(a) In this Part II of this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Incumbent” means a member of the General Assembly. (c) “Publication expense” means an expenditure relating to writing, publishing, printing, issuing, mailing, or distributing an unofficial legislative newsletter. (d) “Unofficial legislative newsletter” means an unsolicited document used by an incumbent, without supervision by or […]
Part II of this subtitle does not restrict the use by the General Assembly of any funds appropriated in the State budget.
(a) Publication expenses may not be paid from public funds. (b) Publication expenses: (1) may be paid by an authorized candidate campaign committee of the incumbent if the authorized candidate campaign committee complies with all other requirements of this title regarding expenditures and campaign material; and (2) may not be paid from the personal funds of any individual.
