Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 3 - Commissioners
Section 12-309 - Liability of Commissioners and Staff

(a)    Each commissioner, the executive director, and each employee of an authority is:
        (1)    a local official for the purposes of Title 5, Subtitle 8, Part II of the General Provisions Article and subject to local ethics laws; and
        (2)    an employee of a local government for the purposes of Title 5, Subtitle 3 of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article and entitled to the protections of the Local Government Tort Claims Act.
    (b)    A commissioner of an authority is not liable for a statement made or action taken in good faith in the exercise or performance of a power or duty of the commissioner.

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