(a) On approval of the petition and report filed under Subtitle 2 of this title, the county commissioners, county council, or Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City shall:
(1) establish a watershed association that is composed of the landowners; and
(2) name the organization the “_______ Public Watershed Association”.
(b) A watershed association created under this title is a political subdivision of the State and a body politic and corporate.
(c) A watershed association may:
(1) acquire, hold, and convey property;
(2) sue and be sued;
(3) adopt a seal; and
(4) exercise corporate powers.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division V - Other Local Entities
Title 25 - Public Watershed Associations
Subtitle 3 - Establishment and Organization
Section 25-301 - Establishment of Watershed Association
Section 25-302 - Board of Directors -- Initial Election
Section 25-303 - Board of Directors -- Annual Election or Appointment
Section 25-304 - Board of Directors -- Tenure; Vacancies
Section 25-305 - Officers; Surety Bonds
Section 25-306 - Immunity From Liability
Section 25-307 - Distribution and Retention of Petition and Report
Section 25-308 - Watershed File