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<section article="glg" article_name="Local Government" number="21-103" title_number="21" title_name="Special Taxing Districts" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Commercial District Management">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The provisions of §§ 9–105 and 9–106 of this article apply to an act, an ordinance, or a resolution adopted by a commission county under this section.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The governing body of a county may establish an authority for any commercial district in the county.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>For each authority established, the governing body of a county shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>specify the membership, organization, jurisdiction, and geographical limits of the authority;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>provide any financing that it considers appropriate for the authority through fees that may be charged to, or taxes that may be imposed against, businesses subject to the authority’s jurisdiction; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>specify the purposes of the authority, including:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>promotion;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>marketing; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>the provision of security, maintenance, or amenities in the commercial district.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
