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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
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DIVISION III. COUNTIES |
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TITLE 9. GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS |
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SUBTITLE 4. CODE COUNTIES AND COMMISSION COUNTIES |
§ 9-401. County commissioners
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(a) Scope of section. -- This section applies only to code counties and commission counties.
(b) Number of county commissioners set by public local law. -- The number of county commissioners in each county shall be set by the public local laws of the county.
(c) Taking office. --
(1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, the county commissioners shall:
(i) meet within 60 days after their election; and
(ii) qualify by taking the constitutional oath.
(2) The County Commissioners of St. Mary's County shall take office on the first Monday in December after their election.
(d) Meeting requirements. --
(1) The county commissioners shall meet at least once each quarter.
(2) The County Commissioners of St. Mary's County shall meet at least 48 times a year.
(3) The County Commissioners of Washington County shall hold at least 10 of their general meetings each year in the evening.