§ 5–202

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Local Gov't § 5-202 (2026)

Title 5. Powers

Subtitle 2. Enumeration of Express Law Making Powers

The legislative body of a municipality may adopt ordinances to:

(1)

assure the good government of the municipality;

(2)

protect and preserve the municipality’s rights, property, and privileges;

(3)

preserve peace and good order;

(4)

secure persons and property from danger and destruction; and

(5)

protect the health, comfort, and convenience of the residents of the municipality.