City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

§ 8-11. Employer authorization required.

(a) In general.

Any person that engages a lobbyist for the purpose of lobbying must provide a written authorization for the lobbyist to act on the person's behalf.

(b) Contents.

The authorization must include:

(1) the person's full legal name and business address;

(2) the lobbyist's full legal name and business address;

(3) the period during which the lobbyist is authorized to act; and

(4) the legislative action, executive action, or other matter on which the lobbyist is authorized to act.

(c) Signature.

The authorization must be signed by:

(1) the person on whose behalf the lobbyist is being authorized to act; or

(2) if that person is a corporation, any authorized officer or agent of the corporation other than the lobbyist.