Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 9-113 - Baltimore City and Montgomery County - Residency requirements for chief executive officer(a) In this section, "chief executive officer" means:(1) the mayor of Baltimore City; or(2) the County Executive of Montgomery County.(b) This section applies only to Baltimore City and Montgomery County.(c) Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, a candidate for chief executive officer shall be a resident of the county for at least 6 months before the general election for chief executive officer.(d) If the charter of a county contains a durational residency requirement that is longer than 6 months, the longer durational residency requirement shall be retained if the governing body of the county reaffirms the requirement by enactment of an ordinance no later than 4 weeks before the filing deadline specified in § 5-303(a) of the Election Law Article.Revised and recodified by 2013 Md. Laws, Ch. 119,Sec. 2, eff. 10/1/2013.