Charter of Montgomery County, Maryland
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The Charter of Montgomery County, Maryland is the county’s foundational governing document that establishes its home-rule authority, governmental structure, and legislative powers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charter of Montgomery County, Maryland canonical | 2 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county charter
ⓘ
foundational governing document ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Montgomery County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesWithin | territorial boundaries of Montgomery County, Maryland ⓘ |
| basedOn | home rule provisions of the Maryland Constitution ⓘ |
| canBeAmendedBy |
charter amendment referendum
ⓘ
voters of Montgomery County, Maryland ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| defines |
governmental structure of Montgomery County, Maryland
ⓘ
legislative powers of Montgomery County, Maryland ⓘ |
| establishes | home-rule authority of Montgomery County, Maryland ⓘ |
| governs |
organization of the executive branch of Montgomery County, Maryland
ⓘ
organization of the judicial or quasi-judicial functions assigned to county agencies ⓘ organization of the legislative branch of Montgomery County, Maryland ⓘ |
| grantsPowerTo |
Montgomery County Council
ⓘ
Montgomery County Executive ⓘ |
| isFrameworkFor |
adoption of county ordinances and resolutions in Montgomery County, Maryland
ⓘ
distribution of powers between county and state within Montgomery County, Maryland ⓘ structure of local representation in Montgomery County, Maryland ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Montgomery County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | home rule in Montgomery County, Maryland ⓘ |
| legalStatus | local law of Montgomery County, Maryland ⓘ |
| purpose |
to allocate powers among county governmental branches in Montgomery County, Maryland
ⓘ
to define the scope of legislative authority of Montgomery County, Maryland ⓘ to establish the framework of county self-government in Montgomery County, Maryland ⓘ |
| regulates |
budget and fiscal procedures of Montgomery County, Maryland
ⓘ
local legislative process in Montgomery County, Maryland ⓘ powers and duties of county officers in Montgomery County, Maryland ⓘ |
| state | Maryland ⓘ |
| subjectOf | local laws and amendments adopted by Montgomery County voters ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernmentEstablished | charter home-rule government ⓘ |
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