{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-election-law-6-102","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Election Law § 6–102","heading":"","body":"(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this title applies to any petition authorized by law to place the name of an individual or a question on the ballot or to create a new political party.\n(b) This title does not apply to a petition filed pursuant to Division II of the Local Government Article.\n(c) This title may not be interpreted to conflict with any provision relating to petitions specified in the Maryland Constitution.","path":["Article - Election Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gel\u0026section=6-102","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:47Z","sha256":"0166fe5098bc5f979e958bad51f3308554d73b3680a9636020960f29afbfeda3","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-election-law-6-101","next":"us-md/md.-code-election-law-6-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}