{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-const.-iii-legislative-department-1","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Const. III - Legislative Department § 1","heading":"","body":"The Legislature shall consist of two distinct branches; a Senate, and a House of Delegates, and shall be styled the General Assembly of Maryland.","path":["Article - III - Legislative Department"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=c3\u0026section=1","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:02:17Z","sha256":"0825b2b4d080b478acc935087069e55332724bb4ef09831292cc359b0cd42472","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-const.-ii-executive-department-24","next":"us-md/md.-const.-iii-legislative-department-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}