# Sec. 21A-102. Revenue Authority created

Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.

## Sec. 21A-102. Revenue Authority created

Prince George's County, Md., Code § 21A-102 (2026)

(a) The governing body of the County is authorized to create, by local law, a body corporate and politic and a unit of the County known as the "Revenue Authority of Prince George's County."

(b) The Authority shall be created when the County:

  (1) Passes local laws providing and constituting the terms of the charter for the Authority; and

  (2) Files the charter with:

    (A) The Department of Assessments and Taxation;

    (B) The Department of Legislative Reference; and

    (C) The Secretary of State.

(c) The County may:

  (1) Amend the Authority's charter through local law if the amendments are filed with the Department of Assessments and Taxation, the Department of Legislative Reference, and the Secretary of State;

  (2) Change the structure, organization, program, powers, or activity of the Authority unless the change would impair the Authority's obligations under a contract or agreement the Authority entered into before the change; and

  (3) Terminate the Authority unless the termination would impair the Authority's obligations under a contract or agreement the Authority entered into before the termination.

(d) Before the County establishes the Authority, the County shall hold a public hearing which:

  (1) Shall be advertised twice by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the County at least 10 days before the hearing; and

  (2) May not be part of the annual budget hearing.