This title applies to the following types of ballot questions: (1) a question relating to: (i) the creation or adoption of a new Constitution or the calling of a constitutional convention; or (ii) an amendment pursuant to Article XIV of the Maryland Constitution; (2) referral of an enactment of the General Assembly pursuant to Article XVI of the Maryland […]
(a) (1) A question relating to the holding of a constitutional convention qualifies for the ballot automatically every 20 years pursuant to Article XIV, § 2 of the Maryland Constitution. (2) A question relating to the adoption of a new or altered Constitution qualifies upon its adoption by a duly constituted convention pursuant to Article XIV, § 2 […]
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “County attorney” means: (i) 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 (ii) if the county charter or local laws provide for different attorneys to represent the legislative and executive […]
(a) A petition for the election of a charter board may not be filed unless all of the signatures attached to the petition have been written by the signers within 6 months of the date when the petition is presented to the board. (b) A petition relating to a question arising under Article XI–A of the Maryland […]
(a) A local board shall provide notice of each question to be submitted statewide and each question to be submitted to the voters of the county, by: (1) specimen ballot mailed at least 1 week before any early voting period before the general election; or (2) publication or dissemination by mass communication during the 3 weeks immediately preceding […]
