(a) (1) Contributions or loans to a campaign finance entity of a candidate from the personal funds of the candidate or the candidate’s spouse are not subject to the contribution limits under § 13-226 of this subtitle.
(2) Expenditures from personal funds by the candidate or the candidate’s spouse for personal expenses of the candidate for filing fees, telecommunication services, travel, and food are not contributions.
(b) A contribution or loan to a campaign finance entity of a candidate by the candidate or the candidate’s spouse shall pass through the hands of the treasurer of the entity and be reported in accordance with Subtitle 3 of this title.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Campaign Finance Organization and Activity
Part V - Contributions -- Limits
Section 13-226 - Contributions Other Than Transfers
Section 13-227 - Transfers -- Limits
Section 13-228 - Transfers -- by Political Action Committee to Candidate
Section 13-229 - Transfers -- Prohibited
Section 13-231 - Personal Funds -- Use by Candidate or Spouse
Section 13-232 - Contributions -- When Deemed Received