Maryland § 5-869
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-869, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-869.
(a) In this part the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) (1) “Candidate” means an individual who files a certificate of candidacy for:
(i) election to the County Council; or
(ii) County Executive.
(2) “Candidate” includes an incumbent member of the County Council and an incumbent County Executive.
(c) “County Council” means the County Council of Anne Arundel County.
(d) “County Executive” means the County Executive of Anne Arundel County.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 5-869
What does Maryland Code § 5-869 cover?
Section 5-869 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 § 5-869?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 5-869 apply to my situation?
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