Maryland § 12-612
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 12-612, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-612.
(a) The governing body of the county or a municipal corporation in the county in which a district is established under this subtitle shall:
(1) review the effectiveness and desirability of continuing the district every 3 years from the time the district is authorized by local law under § 12–604 of this subtitle; and
(2) develop policies and procedures for evaluating the desirability of continuing the district if requested by members of the district.
(b) If the continuing existence of the district is not approved by the governing body:
(1) the district shall cease to exist as directed by the governing body; and
(2) the district corporation shall continue its existence only as long as necessary to terminate operation in a reasonable manner.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 12-612
What does Maryland Code § 12-612 cover?
Section 12-612 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 12-612?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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