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<section article="glg" article_name="Local Government" number="9-205" title_number="9" title_name="General and Administrative Provisions" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Charter Counties">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The voters of a charter county may reserve in the charter the power of referendum by which they may submit a local law enacted by the county council, by petition, to the voters for approval or rejection.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The charter shall specify:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>what types of local laws may be petitioned to referendum; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>whether a part of a local law may be petitioned to referendum.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, in implementing procedures that relate to the power of referendum, the charter or the local laws shall provide adequate details as to time, notice, and form.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The initial notice of a referendum vote shall be given at least 30 days before the election.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
