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§ 24-104. Powers and duties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLocal GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Local Government (Refs & Annos)
Division V. Other Local Entities [Titles 24-32] (Refs & Annos)
Title 24. Regional Councils of Governments (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Local Government, § 24-104
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 25, § 26A
§ 24-104. Powers and duties
In general
(a) A council may:
(1) study governmental problems common to two or more of its members, including matters affecting:
(i) economic conditions;
(ii) education;
(iii) environment;
(iv) health;
(v) regional development;
(vi) safety; and
(vii) welfare;
(2) promote cooperative arrangements and coordinate action among its members; and
(3) make recommendations for review and action to its members and other public agencies that perform functions in the region.
Staff
(b) A council may employ staff and consultants.
Bylaws
(c) A council shall adopt bylaws that designate its officers and provide for the conduct of its business.
Annual report
(d) A council shall submit an annual report of its activities to its members.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 119, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Local Government, § 24-104, MD LOCAL GOVT § 24-104
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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