§ 9–113
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Local Gov't § 9-113 (2026)
Title 9. General and Administrative Provisions
Subtitle 1
§ 9–113LinkCopy Citation
(a)
In this section, “chief executive officer” means:
(1)
the mayor of Baltimore City; or
(2)
the County Executive of Montgomery County.
(b)
This section applies only to Baltimore City and Montgomery County.
(c)
Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, a candidate for chief executive officer shall be a resident of the county for at least 6 months before the general election for chief executive officer.
(d)
If the charter of a county contains a durational residency requirement that is longer than 6 months, the longer durational residency requirement shall be retained if the governing body of the county reaffirms the requirement by enactment of an ordinance no later than 4 weeks before the filing deadline specified in § 5–303(a) of the Election Law Article.