Md. Code, Local Government § 4-507
Md. Code, Local Government § 4-507
in effect(a) If a majority of the voters casting votes in any municipality at a referendum do not vote to adopt the unified charter, the proposed merger is not approved.
(b) If the unified charter is adopted, by referendum or by the legislative bodies when a referendum is not required, the adoption is final.
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