§ 207. Legislative powers of Council.

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The Council is vested with the law-making power of the County, including all such powers as heretofore have been exercised by the General Assembly of Maryland and transferred to the people of the County by the adoption of this Charter. The Council shall also have and may exercise such legislative powers as may be bestowed upon counties by the Constitution and laws of this State from time to time. The Council shall provide for the punishment of violations of any provisions of this Charter and may provide for punishment of violations of ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations. Maximum penalties shall be as provided in State law.

Editor's note

An amendment to § 207 proposed by Res. No. 136, 1982 was approved at an election held Nov. 2, 1982, and became effective Dec. 2, 1982.

                    
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