Maryland § 9-107
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-107, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-107.
(a) This section applies to all counties except:
(1) Anne Arundel County;
(2) Baltimore City;
(3) Baltimore County;
(4) Cecil County;
(5) Howard County;
(6) Prince George’s County;
(7) Queen Anne’s County; and
(8) Worcester County.
(b) The provisions of §§ 9–105 and 9–106 of this subtitle apply to an act, an ordinance, or a resolution adopted by a commission county under this section.
(c) The governing body of a county may provide for advertising, printing, and publishing of:
(1) laws, ordinances, resolutions, or regulations adopted by the county; and
(2) the annual statements of receipts and expenditures of the county.
(d) The governing body of a county may provide for the recording and indexing of records in the office of the clerk of the court, register of wills, the governing body, and other officers to the extent that the recording and indexing are not provided for by general law.
(e) The governing body of a county shall:
(1) appoint an auditor or accountant within 30 days after the close of the fiscal year to audit the books and accounts of all county officers collecting, holding, or disbursing county funds; and
(2) publish or advertise the report of the auditor or accountant immediately after its completion to the extent that the governing body considers proper.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-107
What does Maryland Code § 9-107 cover?
Section 9-107 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 § 9-107?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 9-107" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 9-107 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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