Plain Text Law

§ 7–101

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Election Law § 7-101 (2026)
Title 7. Questions
Subtitle 1

§ 7–101Copy Citation

This title applies to the following types of ballot questions:
(1)
a question relating to:
(i)
the creation or adoption of a new Constitution or the calling of a constitutional convention; or
(ii)
an amendment pursuant to Article XIV of the Maryland Constitution;
(2)
referral of an enactment of the General Assembly pursuant to Article XVI of the Maryland Constitution;
(3)
a question pursuant to Article XI–A of the Maryland Constitution relating to:
(i)
the creation of a charter home rule county government;
(ii)
the approval of a county charter; or
(iii)
the amendment of a county charter;
(4)
a question relating to the creation of a code home rule county government pursuant to Article XI–F of the Maryland Constitution;
(5)
a question relating to the alteration of county boundaries or the creation of a new county pursuant to Article XIII of the Maryland Constitution;
(6)
a question referred to the voters pursuant to an enactment of the General Assembly;
(7)
a question on an enactment of a charter county pursuant to § 9–205 of the Local Government Article or a code county pursuant to §§ 9–310 through 9–313 of the Local Government Article;
(8)
a question relating to the incorporation of a new municipality pursuant to § 4–204 of the Local Government Article;
(9)
a question on the issuance of a bond pursuant to § 9–934 of the Environment Article; and
(10)
any other question that will be voted on in an election conducted pursuant to this article.