Md. Code, Local Government § 9–205
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- Article - Local Government
(a) (1) The voters of a charter county may reserve in the charter the
power of referendum by which they may submit a local law enacted by the county
council, by petition, to the voters for approval or rejection.
(2) The charter shall specify:
(i) what types of local laws may be petitioned to referendum;
and
(ii) whether a part of a local law may be petitioned to
referendum.
(b) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, in implementing
procedures that relate to the power of referendum, the charter or the local laws shall
provide adequate details as to time, notice, and form.
(2) The initial notice of a referendum vote shall be given at least 30
days before the election.
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