Md. Code, Local Government § 10-206
Md. Code, Local Government § 10-206
in effect(a) A county council may pass any ordinance, resolution, or bylaw not inconsistent with State law that:
(1) may aid in executing and enforcing any power in this title; or
(2) may aid in maintaining the peace, good government, health, and welfare of the county.
(b) A county may exercise the powers provided under this title only to the extent that the powers are not preempted by or in conflict with public general law.
(c) A county may not pass any law under this title regarding the licensing, regulating, prohibiting, or submitting to referendum the manufacture or sale of alcoholic beverages.
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