Maryland § 9-612

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-612, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9-612.

    (a)    The ordinance or resolution that creates a district shall include articles of incorporation that comply with this section.

    (b)    The articles of incorporation shall include:

        (1)    The name of the district, using the word “district”;

        (2)    A statement that the district is formed under this subtitle;

        (3)    The name of each member county;

        (4)    The name, address, and term of office of each of the first sanitary commissioners of the district;

        (5)    The purposes for which the district is created; and

        (6)    If the district is to exercise jurisdiction over a geographical area smaller than the maximum jurisdiction allowable to the district under this subtitle, a description of the geographical jurisdiction of the district.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-612

What does Maryland Code § 9-612 cover?

Section 9-612 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 § 9-612?

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Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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