# Election Law (GEL)

## Title 11. Canvassing

### Subtitle 6. Certification of General Election Results and Issuance of Commissions of Election

#### Section 11-605

(a) In a county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision in which a referendum vote is held on a law, ordinance, or resolution, the executive head of the county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision promptly shall report the results of the referendum to the clerk of the court for the county.

(b) As promptly as possible thereafter, the clerk of the court shall certify the results of the referendum to the State Board.

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Md. Code Ann., Election Law (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)