Md. Code Regs. 33.13.08.06

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 33.13.08.06 - Failure to File

A. Show Cause Notice. If the State Board determines that there has been a failure to file an independent expenditure report or that the report does not include the information required by Election Law Article, § 13-306, Annotated Code of Maryland, the State Board shall issue a notice to the treasurer or other individual designated by an entity required to file the independent expenditure report.

B. Contents of the Notice. The notice shall state that, within 30 days:

(1) The failure to file must be rectified; and

(2) The late filing penalty must be paid or the person making the independent expenditure must show cause why the State Board should not issue a civil citation.

C. Issuance of the Civil Citation. If the person fails to respond the notice within 30 days of its issuance, the State Board shall issue a civil citation against the person making independent expenditures as specified in Election Law Article, § 13-604.1, Annotated Code of Maryland.

Md. Code Regs. 33.13.08.06

Regulation .06 adopted effective 44:6 Md. R. 328, eff. 3/27/2017