§ 12-106

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§12–106.

(a)This section applies to all counties except:

(1)Anne Arundel County;

(2)Baltimore City;

(3)Baltimore County;

(4)Cecil County;

(5)Howard County;

(6)Prince George’s County;

(7)Queen Anne’s County; and

(8)Worcester County.

(b)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.

(1)Except as provided in paragraph

(2)of this subsection, the governing body of a county may:

(i)create, change, or abolish an office or a department; and

(ii)assign additional functions to an office or a department.

(2)The governing body of a county may not create, change, or abolish an office or a department or transfer a function of an office or department established by the Maryland Constitution, public general law, or public local law.