{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-housing-and-community-development-12-309","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Housing and Community Development § 12–309","heading":"","body":"(a) Each commissioner, the executive director, and each employee of an authority is:\n(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\n(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.\n(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.","path":["Article - Housing and Community Development"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ghs\u0026section=12-309","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:59:07Z","sha256":"2465be8f151faddf03e5c7ee3a99b8b70c5fa68abe8585a5152e03d5ace93e1c","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-housing-and-community-development-12-308","next":"us-md/md.-code-housing-and-community-development-12-310"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}