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Ch. 120 2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
(2) the successor candidate shall file a certificate of candidacy with the
appropriate board.]
7-103.
(a) In this section, "county attorney" means:
(1) the attorney or law department established by a county charter or
local law to represent the county generally, including its legislative and executive
officers; or
(2) if the county charter or local laws provide for different attorneys to
represent the legislative and executive branches of county government, the attorney
designated to represent the county legislative body.
(b) Each question shall appear on the ballot containing the following
information:
(1) a question number or letter as determined under subsection (d) of
this section;
(2) a brief designation of the type or source of the question;
(3) a brief descriptive title in boldface type;
(4) a condensed statement of the purpose of the question; and
(5) the voting choices that the voter has.
(c) (1) The Secretary of State shall prepare and certify to the State Board,
not later than the third Monday in August, the information required under subsection
(b) of this section, for all statewide ballot questions and all questions relating to an
enactment of the General Assembly which is petitioned to referendum.
(2) The State Board shall prepare and certify to the appropriate local
board, not later than the second Monday in August, the information required under
subsection (b) of this section for all questions that have been referred to the voters of
one county or part of one county pursuant to an enactment of the General Assembly.
(3) (i) [Unless some other process is mandated by law, the] THE
county attorney of the appropriate county shall prepare and certify to the appropriate
local board, not later than the third Monday in August, the information required
under subsection (b) of this section for each question to be voted on in a single county
or part of a county, except a question covered by paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of this
subsection.
(ii) If the information required under subsection (b) of this section
has not been timely certified under subparagraph (i) of this paragraph, the clerk of
the circuit court for the jurisdiction shall prepare and certify that information to the
local board not later than the fourth Monday in August.
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