§ 29-102. Established; purpose  


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  •    (a) Established. -- By ordinance or resolution, the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County may establish a Human Relations Commission for the county.

    (b) Purposes. -- The purposes of the Commission are to:

       (1) promote understanding and harmony of relationship among the people of the county through the study of the nature and causes of social friction and prejudice;

       (2) advance the means for the alleviation of social friction and prejudice; and

       (3) further the American ideal of equality and justice.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 49B, § 45(a), (b); 2013, ch. 119, § 2.