(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a county superintendent shall immediately notify the county board in writing of any criminal charges that are punishable by a period of incarceration brought against the county superintendent.
(2) In Prince George’s County, the Chief Executive Officer shall immediately notify the County Executive and the county board in writing of any criminal charges that are punishable by a period of incarceration brought against the Chief Executive Officer.
(b) The notification required under subsection (a) of this section shall include a copy of all charging documents served on the county superintendent or the county superintendent’s counsel.
(c) Any county superintendent who violates subsections (a) and (b) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100 and revocation of any professional certification issued by the Department.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division II - Elementary and Secondary Education
Title 4 - Local School Administration
Subtitle 2 - County Superintendent of Schools
Section 4-201 - Appointment; Term; Qualifications; Vacancy; Removal; Suspension
Section 4-201.1 - Chief Officer of Prince George's County Public School System
Section 4-203 - Quarters, Clerical Equipment, Transportation, and Expenses
Section 4-205 - Powers and Duties of County Superintendent
Section 4-206 - Notification of Board of Pending Criminal Charges Punishable by Incarceration