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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » Election Law » Title 16 - Offenses and Penalties » Subtitle 3 - Conduct of Election Officials » Section 16-301 – Neglect of Duties; Corrupt or Fraudulent Acts

    (a)    An election official or an official of a political party may not willfully neglect official duties under this article or engage in corrupt or fraudulent acts in the performance of official duties under this article.

    (b)    A person who violates this section is subject to a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $1,000 or imprisonment for not less than 30 days nor more than 3 years or both.