[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Commissioners of the Town of
Sharptown 4-21-1975 as Res. No. 2-1975. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Division 1 The County Charter
- Ch C County Charter
- Division 2 Municipal Charters
- Ch DC Delmar Charter
- Ch FC Fruitland Charter
- Ch HC Hebron Charter
- Ch MC Mardela Springs Charter
- Ch PC Pittsville Charter
- Ch SC Salisbury Charter
- Ch SHC Sharptown Charter
- Ch SHC Art I Incorporation; Corporate Limits
- § SHC1-1 Name and general powers.
- § SHC1-2 Description of corporate boundaries.
- Ch SHC Art II The Commissioners
- § SHC2-1 Number of Commissioners; selection; term.
- § SHC2-2 Qualifications of Commissioners.
- § SHC2-3 Salaries of Commissioners.
- § SHC2-4 Meetings of Commissioners.
- § SHC2-5 President of Commissioners: election, term, service at meetings.
- § SHC2-6 President of Commissioners: powers and duties.
- § SHC2-7 Quorum.
- § SHC2-8 Rules and order of business; journal.
- § SHC2-9 Passage of ordinances; publication; date effective.
- Ch SHC Art III General Powers
- § SHC3-1 Powers and duties.
- § SHC3-2 Exercise of powers.
- § SHC3-3 Enforcement of ordinances.
- § SHC3-4 Qualifications of voters.
- § SHC3-5 Board of Supervisors of Elections.
- § SHC3-6 Notice of nomination deadlines and elections.
- § SHC3-7 Filing certificate of nomination and preparation of ballots.
- § SHC3-8 Conduct of elections.
- § SHC3-9 Vacancies.
- § SHC3-10 Regulation and control by Commissioners.
- Ch SHC Art IV Finance
- § SHC4-1 Clerk-Treasurer.
- § SHC4-2 Powers and duties.
- § SHC4-3 Bond.
- § SHC4-4 Fiscal year.
- § SHC4-5 Budget.
- § SHC4-6 Budget adoption.
- § SHC4-7 Appropriations.
- § SHC4-8 Transfer of funds.
- § SHC4-9 Overexpenditures forbidden.
- § SHC4-10 Appropriations lapse after one year.
- § SHC4-11 Checks.
- § SHC4-12 Taxable property.
- § SHC4-13 Budget authorizes levy.
- § SHC4-14 Notice of tax levy.
- § SHC4-15 When taxes are overdue.
- § SHC4-16 Sale of tax-delinquent property.
- § SHC4-17 Fees.
- § SHC4-18 Audit.
- § SHC4-19 Tax anticipation borrowing.
- § SHC4-20 Payment of indebtedness.
- § SHC4-21 Previous issues.
- § SHC4-22 Purchasing and contracts.
- Ch SHC Art V Personnel
- § SHC5-1 Clerk to Commissioners.
- § SHC5-2 Town Attorney.
- § SHC5-3 Authority to employ personnel.
- § SHC5-4 Merit system authorized.
- § SHC5-5 Unclassified and classified service.
- § SHC5-6 Prohibitions and penalties.
- § SHC5-7 Retirement system.
- § SHC5-8 Compensation of employees.
- § SHC5-9 Employee benefit programs.
- Ch SHC Art VI Public Ways and Sidewalks
- § SHC6-1 Definition of public ways.
- § SHC6-2 Control of public ways.
- § SHC6-3 Powers of town as to public ways.
- § SHC6-4 Powers of town as to sidewalks.
- Ch SHC Art VII Water and Sewer
- § SHC7-1 Powers of town.
- § SHC7-2 Placing structures in public ways.
- § SHC7-3 Obstructions.
- § SHC7-4 Entering on county public ways.
- § SHC7-5 Connections.
- § SHC7-6 Same: charge.
- § SHC7-7 Changes in plumbing, etc., to prevent waste or improper use.
- § SHC7-8 Private systems.
- § SHC7-9 Extensions beyond boundaries.
- § SHC7-10 Right of entry.
- § SHC7-11 Pollution of water supply.
- § SHC7-12 Contracts for service.
- § SHC7-13 Charges.
- Ch SHC Art VIII Special Assessments
- § SHC8-1 Power of town to levy special assessments.
- § SHC8-2 Procedure.
- Ch SHC Art IX Town Property
- § SHC9-1 Acquisition, possession and disposal.
- § SHC9-2 Condemnation.
- § SHC9-3 Town buildings.
- § SHC9-4 Protection of town property.
- Ch SHC Art X General Provisions
- § SHC10-1 Oath of office.
- § SHC10-2 Official bonds.
- § SHC10-3 Prior rights and obligations.
- § SHC10-4 Misdemeanors.
- § SHC10-5 Effect of Charter on existing ordinances.
- § SHC10-6 Severability.
- § SHC10-7 Referendum required.
- § SHC10-8 Deposit for services rendered outside the town limits.
- Ch WC Willards Charter
- Division 3 The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Aviation
- Ch 7 Board of Appeals
- Ch 9 Bridges
- Ch 13 County Internal Auditor
- Ch 14 (Reserved)
- Ch 15 Emergency Management
- Ch 18 Compensation and Allowance Commission
- Ch 19 Contracts and Purchasing
- Ch 20 Correction, Department of
- Ch 22 County Property
- Ch 27 Deeds
- Ch 29 Finance
- Ch 30 Clean Energy Loan Program
- Ch 31 Election Districts
- Ch 33 Elections
- Ch 36 Environment, Commission on
- Ch 37 Ethics Law
- Ch 39 Fire and Ambulance Companies and Rescue Squads
- Ch 41 Fire Protection
- Ch 44 Housing Authority
- Ch 46 Law Enforcement Review Board
- Ch 47 Library System
- Ch 56 (Reserved)
- Ch 59 Personnel Rules
- Ch 62 Planning and Zoning Commission
- Ch 64 Planning Organization, Areawide
- Ch 66 (Reserved)
- Ch 68 Pocomoke River
- Ch 70 Recreation, Parks and Tourism
- Ch 72 Register of Wills
- Ch 74 (Reserved)
- Ch 77 Roads and Improvements
- Ch 80 (Reserved)
- Ch 83 Seal
- Ch 86 Sheriff
- Ch 87 Special Benefit Districts
- Ch 88 Substance Abuse Policy
- Ch 90 Tax Exemptions
- Ch 94 (Reserved)
- Ch 97 Urban Service Districts
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 104 Agricultural Land Preservation
- Ch 105 Alarms
- Ch 106 (Reserved)
- Ch 110 Assemblies, Mass Public
- Ch 117 Building Construction
- Ch 119 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch 125 Critical Area Resource Protection
- Ch 126 Forest Conservation
- Ch 130 (Reserved)
- Ch 133 Animal Control
- Ch 135 Drugs and Tobacco Products
- Ch 138 Electrical Standards
- Ch 140 Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 141 Fees
- Ch 144 Fire Prevention
- Ch 146 Fires
- Ch 148 Flood Hazard Areas
- Ch 149 Floodplain Management
- Ch 151 Fortune-Telling
- Ch 153 Foxes
- Ch 156 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 158 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 160 Housing Standards
- Ch 169 Mobile Home Parks
- Ch 170 Motels and Places of Amusements
- Ch 174 Nuisances
- Ch 179 Parks, Recreational Facilities and Areas
- Ch 180 Peddlers
- Ch 183 Plumbing
- Ch 186 Right to Farm
- Ch 190 (Reserved)
- Ch 195 (Reserved)
- Ch 196 Stormwater Management
- Ch 197 Streets and Addressing System
- Ch 200 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 203 Taxation
- Ch 205 Taxicabs
- Ch 211 Trailer Camps
- Ch 213 Transient Merchants
- Ch 216 Trespass
- Ch 218 Vagrants
- Ch 221 Violations and Penalties
- Ch 225 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A228 Acts Appearing as Footnotes in 1965 Code
- Ch A229 Acts Not Elsewhere Referred to
- Ch A230 Comparative Table of Sections
- Ch A231 Derivation Table
- Ch A232 Disposition Lists
- Ch A233 Rules of Legislative Procedure