§ 4-502
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§4–502.
(a)To initiate a merger, the legislative body of each municipality shall adopt a proposal of unification.
(b)Each municipality shall adopt the proposal of unification:
(1)in substantially identical form; and
(2)in the manner that the municipality adopts ordinary legislation.
(c)The proposal of unification shall include a detailed description of the boundaries of the proposed municipality that:
(1)is comprised of a survey of courses and distances; and
(2)may refer to general landmarks and place names.