West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Economic Development (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Independent and Regional Development Units and Resources [Titles 9-End] (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Regional Development Resources (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Baltimore Metropolitan Council (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2019
MD Code, Economic Development, § 13-307
§ 13-307. Miscellaneous powers and duties
(2) sue or be sued, subject to the limitations of Title 5, Subtitle 3 of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article;
(3) adopt a charter, bylaws, rules, and guidelines to carry out its purposes;
(4) acquire, hold, lease, use, encumber, transfer, or dispose of property;
(5) enter into a contract and execute any instrument necessary or convenient to carry out its purposes;
(6) exercise any corporate power granted to a corporation under the Corporations and Associations Article;
(7) serve, with the State Department of Transportation, as a metropolitan planning organization for federal funding and certification; and
(8) do all things necessary or convenient to carry out the powers granted by this subtitle.
(b) The Council shall report annually to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2-1257 of the State Government Article, on:
(1) the status of the Council's efforts; and
(2) recommended policy goals, strategies, and statutory changes to improve regional cooperation and the long-term health of the region.
Credits Added by Acts 2008, c. 306, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2008. Amended by Acts 2014, c. 519, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014; Acts 2014, c. 520, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014; Acts 2019, c. 8, § 5.
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
