Md. Code, Environment § 9-612
This is the official text of Md. Code, Environment § 9-612, part of Maryland’s Code, Environment — governs environmental protection.
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§9–612.
Official statutory text
(a) The ordinance or resolution that creates a district shall include articles of incorporation that comply with this section.
(b) The articles of incorporation shall include:
(1) The name of the district, using the word “district”;
(2) A statement that the district is formed under this subtitle;
(3) The name of each member county;
(4) The name, address, and term of office of each of the first sanitary commissioners of the district;
(5) The purposes for which the district is created; and
(6) If the district is to exercise jurisdiction over a geographical area smaller than the maximum jurisdiction allowable to the district under this subtitle, a description of the geographical jurisdiction of the district.
(b) The articles of incorporation shall include:
(1) The name of the district, using the word “district”;
(2) A statement that the district is formed under this subtitle;
(3) The name of each member county;
(4) The name, address, and term of office of each of the first sanitary commissioners of the district;
(5) The purposes for which the district is created; and
(6) If the district is to exercise jurisdiction over a geographical area smaller than the maximum jurisdiction allowable to the district under this subtitle, a description of the geographical jurisdiction of the district.
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