{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-27-402","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Local Government § 27–402","heading":"","body":"(a) The board of drainage commissioners shall organize as a corporation\nnamed “The Board of Drainage Commissioners of ….. District”.\n(b) A board of drainage commissioners may:\n(1) exercise corporate powers;\n(2) hold and convey property; and\n(3) sue and be sued.\n(c) A board of drainage commissioners shall adopt a seal.","path":["Article - Local Government"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=glg\u0026section=27-402","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:59:58Z","sha256":"79171cd3af2be1797f3d891804e53005673f64d389324e99f63803432efa701b","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-27-401","next":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-27-403"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}