Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
ELECTION LAW |
TITLE 13. CAMPAIGN FINANCE |
SUBTITLE 4. CAMPAIGN MATERIALS |
PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
§ 13-402. Advertising rates
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(a) In general. -- Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a person publishing a newspaper or periodical in the State may not charge a candidate for State or local public office a rate for political advertising that exceeds the local rate regularly charged for commercial advertising by the person publishing that newspaper or periodical.
(b) Advertising or press agency. -- If a candidate uses an advertising or press agency to place a political advertisement, the person publishing the newspaper or periodical may charge the national rate regularly charged by that newspaper or periodical for commercial advertising.