Maryland § 4-211
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 4-211, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-211.
(a) Casting a vote against the proposed incorporation does not prevent the voter from voting for a candidate for a municipal office.
(b) The county board of elections shall:
(1) tally the votes cast for candidates to a municipal office; and
(2) certify the results to the county commissioners or county council.
(c) If less than a majority of those who voted on the question voted in favor of incorporation under the proposed municipal charter, the votes cast for candidates for a municipal office are void.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 4-211
What does Maryland Code § 4-211 cover?
Section 4-211 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 § 4-211?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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