(a) (1) Any entity may file with the Ethics Commission a written complaint alleging a violation of this title.
(2) A complaint filed under this subsection shall be:
(i) signed; and
(ii) made under oath.
(b) The Ethics Commission on its own motion may issue a complaint alleging a violation of this title.
(c) The Ethics Commission shall promptly transmit a copy of the complaint to the respondent.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 5 - Maryland Public Ethics Law
Subtitle 4 - Procedures for Complaint of Violation of Title
Section 5-401 - Complaints -- Filing; Requirements
Section 5-402 - Complaints -- Referral
Section 5-403 - Complaints -- Retention by Ethics Commission
Section 5-404 - Complaints -- Hearing
Section 5-405 - Complaints -- Disposition
Section 5-406 - Judicial Review
Section 5-407 - Confidentiality
Section 5-408 - Referral to Prosecuting Authority
Section 5-409 - Retention of Documents by Entities Subject to Title