Md. Code, Local Government § 4-201
This is the official text of Md. Code, Local Government § 4-201, part of Maryland’s Code, Local Government — governs the powers and operations of Maryland counties and municipalities.
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§4–201.
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(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “County liaison” means a county official, or the designee of the county official, who coordinates communication between the organizing committee and the county.
(c) “Organizing committee” means the group of individuals from the organizing community that works with the county commissioners or county council on the proposed municipal incorporation after a petition for incorporation is verified.
(d) “Organizing community” means individuals residing in an unincorporated area who are interested in forming a municipality.
(b) “County liaison” means a county official, or the designee of the county official, who coordinates communication between the organizing committee and the county.
(c) “Organizing committee” means the group of individuals from the organizing community that works with the county commissioners or county council on the proposed municipal incorporation after a petition for incorporation is verified.
(d) “Organizing community” means individuals residing in an unincorporated area who are interested in forming a municipality.
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