Section 5-848 – Definitions

    (a)    In this part the following words have the meanings indicated.     (b)    “Candidate” has the meaning stated in § 1–101 of the Election Law Article, but only as it applies to a candidate seeking election as a local official.     (c)    “Contribution” has the meaning stated in § 1–101 of the Election Law Article.     (d)    “Lobbyist” means a person required […]

Section 5-849 – Restrictions on Lobbying Activity

    (a)    Beginning with the effective date of a lobbying registration and extending through the ending date of the registration period, a lobbyist who lobbies a local official, or a person acting on behalf of the lobbyist, may not:         (1)    solicit or transmit directly or indirectly a contribution from any person, including a political committee, for the benefit […]