City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

§ 9-5. Lobbying violations.

If, after considering a complaint brought under Subtitle 5 {"Complaints"} of this article, the Ethics Board determines that the respondent has violated any provision of Subtitle 8 {"Lobbying"} of this article, the Board may take any 1 or more of the following actions:

(1) require a respondent who is a lobbyist to file any additional reports or information that reasonably relates to the information required by Subtitle 8;

(2) impose a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for each violation;

(3) prohibit a respondent from engaging in any lobbying activities intended to influence any City public servant on any matter for a period of not more than 3 years; or

(4) take any other action authorized by § 9-4 {"In general"} of this subtitle.