§ 26-301

Maryland § 26-301

• Jurisdiction: Maryland
• Article glg: Local Government
• Title: 26

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(a) On approval of the petition and report filed under Subtitle 2 of this title, the county commissioners or county council shall:

(1) establish a drainage association that is composed of the landowners; and

(2) name the organization the “_______ Public Drainage Association”.

(b) A drainage association created under this title is a political subdivision of the State and a body politic and corporate.

(c) A drainage association may:

(1) acquire, hold, and convey property;

(2) sue and be sued;

(3) adopt a seal; and

(4) exercise corporate powers.