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LAWS OF MARYLAND

[Ch. 892

jointly owned property, a firm or corporation) shall have
a right equal to that of a natural person to sign a
petition or to participate in a referendum election.

(i) When favorable vote effective. If a majority
of the persons voting on the question in a referendum
shall vote in favor of the proposal for change, the
change shall become effective as proposed on the
fourteenth [(14th)] day following the referendum.

(j) Conduct and expenses of referendum. The
County [Commissioners] COUNCIL of Prince George's County
[is authorized and empowered] MAY by ordinance,
resolution, or regulation [to] make proper provision for
conducting and for tabulating the results of any
referendum to be held under the provisions of this
section. The County [Commissioners of Prince George's
County] shall pay in full for the expenses for any such
referendum.

[59.] 7-105.

(a)     Application of section. This section is
applicable within the area of any municipal corporation
subject to Article 11E of the Constitution of Maryland
lying in whole or in part within the area added to the
Regional District by Chapter 596 of the Acts of the
General Assembly of 1957.

(b)     Planning or zoning powers. Except as
hereinafter provided, neither the Commission nor the
Montgomery County Planning Board nor the District Council
[shall] MAY exercise any planning or zoning power or
jurisdiction within the area hereinabove described, the
authority for which is derived from [the subheading
"Regional District."] THIS TITLE.

(c)     Administrative tax. The administrative tax
provided for in Section [93] 8-115 of this [subtitle
shall] ARTICLE MAY not be levied or collected in [any
such] THE municipal corporation, except as hereinafter
provided.

(d)     Ordinances and regulations. The ordinances
and regulations adopted by the District Council or the
Commission or the Montgomery County Planning Board
[shall] DO not apply to the area of [any such] THE
municipal corporation, except as hereinafter provided.

(e)     Other laws not to apply. Sections [70, 73,
74, 68, 97, 75, 80, 98, 85, 82] 7-115, 7-118, 7-119,
7-113, 8-119, 8-101, 8-107, 8-120, 8-112, 8-109 of this
[subtitle shall] ARTICLE DO not apply to the area of any
such municipal corporation, except as hereinafter