Sec. 33.08.01.11. Certification of Results

A. The local board or State Board, as the case may be, shall certify the election results as provided in Election Law Article, §11-401, 11-501, or 11-603, Annotated Code of Maryland.

B. Upon receipt of the official returns from a referendum vote concerning a law enacted by the General Assembly, the State Administrator shall certify the results of the vote.

C. The State Administrator shall forward a copy of the certification to:

(1) The Clerk of the Court of Appeals; and

(2) The Department of Legislative Services, so that the Department can carry out its responsibilities under State Government Article, §2-1243(a), Annotated Code of Maryland.

D. Promptly after receiving certification under Election Law Article, §11-605, Annotated Code of Maryland, of the results of a referendum vote on a law, ordinance, or resolution held in a county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision, the State Administrator shall forward the certification to the Department of Legislative Services so that the Department can carry out its responsibilities under State Government Article, §2-1243(a), Annotated Code of Maryland.