§ 4-703. Application

   (a) In general. -- The following political subdivisions may apply to the Secretary to designate an arts and entertainment district:

   (1) a political subdivision for an area within that political subdivision;

   (2) with the prior consent of the municipal corporation, a county, on its own behalf or on behalf of a municipal corporation, for an area in the municipal corporation; or

   (3) two or more political subdivisions jointly for an area astride their common boundaries.

(b) Form and content. -- The application shall:

   (1) be in the form and manner and contain the information that the Secretary requires by regulation;

   (2) contain sufficient information to allow the Secretary to determine if the proposed district qualifies under § 4-701(c) and 4-704(a) of this subtitle; and

   (3) be submitted for a political subdivision by its chief elected officer or, if none, its governing body.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 83A, § 4-701(b), 4-702(a)-(d); 2008, ch. 306, § 2; 2010, ch. 164.