§ 6-202. Advance determinations of sufficiency by chief election official
West's Annotated Code of MarylandElection LawEffective: June 1, 2015
Effective: June 1, 2015
MD Code, Election Law, § 6-202
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 33, § 6-202
§ 6-202. Advance determinations of sufficiency by chief election official
(a)(1) The format of the petition prepared by a sponsor may be submitted to the chief election official of the appropriate election authority, in advance of filing the petition, for a determination of its sufficiency.
(b)(1) When determining the sufficiency under subsection (a) of this section of a petition that seeks to place a question regarding a local law or charter amendment on a ballot, the election director of the local board shall determine the sufficiency of any summary of the local law or charter amendment that is contained in the petition.
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Added as Art. 33, § 6-202, by Acts 1998, c. 585, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. Transferred to Election Law § 6-202 by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 291, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2003; Acts 2015, c. 82, § 1, eff. June 1, 2015.
Formerly Art. 33, § 6-202.
MD Code, Election Law, § 6-202, MD ELEC LAW § 6-202
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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