2268                                   LAWS OF MARYLAND                                Ch. 240

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF A DISTRICT.

(B)  IN GENERAL.

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION, A DISTRICT MAY ADOPT
AMENDMENTS THAT:

(1) CAN BE INCLUDED LAWFULLY IN ORIGINAL
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION; AND

(2) CHANGE THE DISTRICT'S:

(I) NAME;

(II) POWERS; OR

(III) PURPOSES.

(C)  PROCEDURE FOR ADOPTING AMENDMENTS; RESOLUTION OF
SANITARY COMMISSIONERS.

TO ADOPT AMENDMENTS, THE SANITARY COMMISSION SHALL
ADOPT A RESOLUTION THAT:

(1) DIRECTS THAT THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT BE
SUBMITTED TO EACH MEMBER COUNTY; AND

(2) DISCLOSES THE TEXT OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT
BY PRINTING:

(I) THE TEXT OF THE ENTIRE ARTICLES OF
ORGANIZATION AS THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION WOULD READ
AFTER ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT;

(II) THE TEXT OF A PROVISION IN THE
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AS THAT PROVISION WOULD READ AFTER
ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT; OR

(III) THE MATERIAL WHOSE ADDITION TO OR
REMOVAL FROM THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION IS PROPOSED.

(D)  SUBMISSION TO MEMBER COUNTIES.

BY ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION, THE GOVERNING BODY OF EACH
MEMBER COUNTY SHALL ADOPT OR REJECT THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT.

(E)  SIGNING AND CONTENTS OF AMENDMENT.

(1) IF THE GOVERNING BODY OF EACH MEMBER COUNTY
ADOPTS THE PROPOSED ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT, 2 AUTHORIZED
OFFICERS OF THE DISTRICT SHALL:

(1) VERIFY THE FACTS SET FORTH IN THE
ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT;