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ART. XIA] LOCAL LEGISLATION. 15
ARTICLE VIII.
EDUCATION.
Sec. 3.
To the note to this section on page 104 of volume 3 of the Annotated
Code, add Loeffler v. Sheppard-Pratt Hosp., 130 Md. 272.
ARTICLE XI
CITY OF BALTIMORE.
Sec. 7.
This section referred to in construing article 33, sections 52, 54, 55 and
57 of the code—see notes to section 52. Levering v. Supervisors, etc., 129
Md. 339.
ARTICLE XIA.
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Sec. 1. On demand of the Mayor of Baltimore and City Council
of the City of Baltimore, or on petition bearing the signatures of not
less than 20% of the registered voters of said City or any County
(provided, however, that in any case 10,000 signatures shall be suffi-
cient to complete a petition), the Board of Election Supervisors of said
City or County shall provide at the next general or congressional elec-
tion, occurring after such demand or the filing of such petition, for the
election of a charter board of eleven registered voters of said City or
five registered voters in any such Counties. Nominations for members
for said charter board may be made not less than forty days prior to
said election by the Mayor of Baltimore and City Council of the City
of Baltimore or the County Commissioners of such County, or not less
than twenty days prior to said election by petition bearing the signa-
tures written in their own handwriting (and not by their mark) of not
less than 5% of the registered voters of the said City of Baltimore or
said County; provided, that in any case two thousand signatures of
registered voters shall be sufficient to complete any such nominating
petition, and if not more than eleven registered voters of the City of
Baltimore or not more than five registered voters in any such County
are so nominated their names shall not be printed on the ballot, but
said eleven registered voters in the City of Baltimore or five in such
County shall constitute said charter board from and after the date of
said election. At said election the ballot shall contain the names of
said nominees in alphabetical order without any indication of the source
of their nomination, and shall also be so arranged as to permit the voter
to vote for or against the creation of said charter board, but the vote
cast against said creation shall not be held to bar the voter from express-
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*This article was added to the constitution by the act of 1914, chapter 416,
ratified November 2, 1915.
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