Md. Code Ann., Econ. Dev. § 13-702
Established
Effective Jun 1, 2022Added by Acts 2008, c. 306, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2008. Amended by Acts 2020, c. 545, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2020; Acts 2022, c. 62, § 1, eff. June 1, 2022; Acts 2022, c. 63, § 1, eff. June 1, 2022.State of Maryland
- (a) There is a Tri-County Council for Western Maryland.
(b)
- (1) The Council is a tax-exempt body politic and corporate.
- (2) The Council is an independent unit that the Governor may not place in a principal department.
(c)
- (1) The Council is a cooperative regional planning and development unit for the region.
(2) The purposes of the Council are to:
- (i) foster the physical, economic, and social development of the region; and
- (ii) use effectively the assistance provided to the region by the State.
- (3) The Council initiates and coordinates plans and projects for the development of human and economic resources of the region as a western Maryland planning and development unit.
Added by Acts 2008, c. 306, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2008. Amended by Acts 2020, c. 545, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2020; Acts 2022, c. 62, § 1, eff. June 1, 2022; Acts 2022, c. 63, § 1, eff. June 1, 2022.