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.
§ 5-501
Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 5-501, under Article — Courts and Judicial Proceedings.
Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 5-501