Section 9-612 - Adoption of articles of incorporation.

§ 9-612. Adoption of articles of incorporation.
 

(a)  In general.- The ordinance or resolution that creates a district shall include articles of incorporation that comply with this section. 

(b)  Requirements for articles.- The articles of incorporation shall include: 

(1) The name of the district, using the word "district"; 

(2) A statement that the district is formed under this subtitle; 

(3) The name of each member county; 

(4) The name, address, and term of office of each of the first sanitary commissioners of the district; 

(5) The purposes for which the district is created; and 

(6) If the district is to exercise jurisdiction over a geographical area smaller than the maximum jurisdiction allowable to the district under this subtitle, a description of the geographical jurisdiction of the district. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 43, § 646; 1982, ch. 240, § 2.]