{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-4-410","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Local Government § 4–410","heading":"","body":"(a) At any time within 45 days after enactment of an annexation resolution,\nthe governing body of the county or counties in which the municipality is located, by\nat least a two–thirds majority vote, may petition the chief executive and\nadministrative officer of the municipality for a referendum on the resolution.\n(b) After verifying compliance with the requirements of this section, the\nchief executive and administrative officer, by proclamation, shall suspend the\neffectiveness of the annexation resolution pending the results of the referendum.","path":["Article - Local Government"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=glg\u0026section=4-410","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:59:58Z","sha256":"2f94b4e57c252f39181b021e93966bc901126ec6466c69ce1f26c1b27605a5ff","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-4-409","next":"us-md/md.-code-local-government-4-411"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}