Md. Code, Local Government § 17-203
This is the official text of Md. Code, Local Government § 17-203, part of Maryland’s Code, Local Government — governs the powers and operations of Maryland counties and municipalities.
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§17–203.
Official statutory text
This subtitle applies to the following governmental entities:
(1) each county;
(2) each municipality;
(3) each community college other than the Baltimore City Community College;
(4) each regional community college established under Title 16, Subtitle 2 of the Education Article;
(5) the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission;
(6) a public corporation authorized to issue debt; and
(7) an authority of the State authorized to issue debt.
(1) each county;
(2) each municipality;
(3) each community college other than the Baltimore City Community College;
(4) each regional community college established under Title 16, Subtitle 2 of the Education Article;
(5) the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission;
(6) a public corporation authorized to issue debt; and
(7) an authority of the State authorized to issue debt.
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