{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-4-211","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Local Government § 4–211","heading":"","body":"(a) Casting a vote against the proposed incorporation does not prevent the\nvoter from voting for a candidate for a municipal office.\n(b) The county board of elections shall:\n(1) tally the votes cast for candidates to a municipal office; and\n(2) certify the results to the county commissioners or county council.\n(c) If less than a majority of those who voted on the question voted in favor\nof incorporation under the proposed municipal charter, the votes cast for candidates\nfor a municipal office are void.","path":["Article - Local Government"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=glg\u0026section=4-211","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:59:58Z","sha256":"8f2cc71cd8a3e8c8c37cfa66511e31c2cbb4493101511fdf2d11c568314c2f2a","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-4-210","next":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-4-212"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}