§ 5-501. Action for defamation against local government official

MD Cts & Jud Pro Code § 5-501 (2019) (N/A)
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A civil or criminal action may not be brought against a city or town councilman, county commissioner, county councilman, or similar official by whatever name known, for words spoken at a meeting of the council or board of commissioners or at a meeting of a committee or subcommittee thereof.