Sec. 33.18.01.02. Civil Penalties

	1st Offense	2nd Offense	3rd and Subsequent Offenses
A. Disbursement made by unauthorized individual
(1) If made by a person other than the responsible officers or candidate	$250	$500	$500
(2)  If made by a candidate	$500	$500	$500
(3) If made by the chairman and not in accordance with Election Law Article, §13-218(d), Annotated Code of Maryland	$250	$500	$500
B. Failure to maintain a campaign bank account
(1) No bank account	$50	$250	$500
(2)  Used personal or other account controlled by the responsible officers or candidate	$500	$500	$500
C. Disbursement by unauthorized methods
(1) Credit card disbursement	$100	$500	$500
(2) Cash disbursement greater than $25	$100	$500	$500
(3) Non-check disbursement for walk-around services	$100	$250	$500
D. Failure to maintain account books and records
(1) Loan documents	$250	$500	$500
(2) Bank records	$500	$500	$500
(3) Expenditure records	$100	$250	$500
(4) Campaign contribution records or receipts	$100	$250	$500
(5) Records for lump sum entries	$100	$250	$500
E. Failure to report contribution(s) on a campaign finance report
(1) Less than 10 contributions	$50	$250	$500
(2) Between 10 and 20 contributions	$150	$300	$500
(3) More than 20 contributions	$300	$500	$500
(4) Knowingly and willfully failed to disclose a contribution	$500	$500	$500
F. Failure to report expenditure(s) on a campaign finance report
(1) Less than 10 expenditures	$50	$250	$500
(2) Between 10 and 20 expenditures	$150	$300	$500
(3) More than 20 expenditures	$300	$500	$500
(4) Knowingly and willfully failed to disclose a expenditure	$500	$500	$500
G.  Failure to include authority line or authority line is insufficient
(1) No Authority Line	$250	$500	$500
(2) Present but missing one or more requirements	$50	$150	$350
H. Failure to retain a copy of campaign material	$250	$500	$500