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<section article="glg" article_name="Local Government" number="9-207" title_number="9" title_name="General and Administrative Provisions" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Charter Counties">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>At the end of each calendar year, the Department of Legislative Services shall ask each charter county whether the county has enacted any part of its local laws under the Express Powers Act, Title 10 of this article, during that calendar year or its latest fiscal year.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The charter county promptly shall:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>answer the inquiry; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>verify that copies of the requested enactments of local laws have already been sent to the Department of Legislative Services.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Department of Legislative Services promptly shall certify to the Comptroller if a charter county does not comply with subsection (a) of this section or § 9–206(c) or (d) of this subtitle.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>If the Department of Legislative Services certifies noncompliance, the Comptroller may discontinue all funds, grants, or State aid that the charter county is entitled to under State law relating to:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the income tax;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the tax on racing;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>the recordation tax;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>the admissions and amusement tax; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="v">
        <text>license taxes or fees.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The Department of Legislative Services shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>arrange in a logical and convenient order the titles or the full text of the laws of each charter county that amends its county code; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>publish on the General Assembly website each title, identified as a title of the laws of a charter county that amends its county code, or the full text of the laws of each charter county that amends its county code.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
