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Md. Const. art. XI-F, § 1
For the purposes of this Article, (1) “code county” means a county which is not a charter county under Article XI–A of this Constitution and has adopted the optional powers of home rule provided under this Article; and (2) “public local law” means a law applicable to the incorporation, organization, or government of a code county and contained in the county’s code of public local laws; but this latter term specifically does not include (i) the charters of municipal corporations under Article XI–E of this Constitution, (ii) the laws or charters of counties under Article XI–A of this Constitution, (iii) laws, whether or not Statewide in application, in the code of public general laws, (iv) laws which apply to more than one county, and (v) ordinances and resolutions of the county government enacted under public local laws.
History
(1965, ch. 493, ratified Nov. 8, 1966.)
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- mgaleg.maryland.gov
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- 2026-09-25
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- 2026-09-25
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