Ch. 14

1997 LAWS OF MARYLAND

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Stylistic error in Article 23A, § 13(b).

Occurred: Ch. 314, Acts of 1961.

(c) In conformity with a requirement imposed upon the General Assembly by
Article [3,] III, § 29 of the Constitution of Maryland, every charter amendment adopted
by a municipal corporation shall embrace but one subject, and that shall be described in
its title.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Stylistic error in Article 23A, § 13(c).

Occurred: Ch. 314, Acts of 1961.

(e) A fair summary of the proposed amendment or amendments shall be
published in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipal corporation not less than
four times, at weekly intervals within a period of at least forty days STARTING
IMMEDIATELY after THE DATE OF the adoption of the resolution containing the
proposed amendment or amendments.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Grammatical error in Article 23A, § 13(e).

Occurred: Ch. 423, Acts of 1955.

19A.

(f) (1) The draft of the unified charter shall be submitted by the representatives
to each of the legislative bodies of the municipal corporations. The draft shall be included
in a resolution to be adopted and conform to the procedural requirements provided for
amendments in § 13 of this article; and for the purposes of subsection (c) of § 13 of this
article, the resolution shall be regarded as embracing only one subject.

(2) The legislative bodies of the municipal corporations may adopt or reject
the resolution as a whole. No amendment or change may be made in any part of the
resolution unless the other legislative bodies of the municipalities concur in the change.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Stylistic error in Article 23A, § 19A(f).

Occurred: Ch. 664, Acts of 1973.

32.

(A) All bonds of a municipal corporation shall be authorized by resolution or
ordinance of the legislative body of said municipal corporation which shall contain the
following:

(1) A statement of the public purpose upon which the proceeds of said
bonds are to be expended;

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