§ 6-29. Exemption limitations.

The exemptions specified in § 6-28 {"Qualified exemptions"} of this subtitle do not apply to any gift if:

(1) the gift would tend to impair the recipient's impartiality and independent judgment; or

(2) for a gift of significant value, as defined by rule or regulation of the Board:

(i) the gift would give the appearance of impairing the recipient's impartiality and independent judgment; or

(ii) the recipient believes or has reason to believe that the gift is designed to impair his or her impartiality and independent judgment.