Legal Opinion
City of Annapolis v. Anne Arundel County
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided August 25, 1997No. 84, Sept. Term, 1995PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELDRIDGE, Judge.
The dispositive issue in this case is whether, between 1970 and 1992, Anne Arundel County unlawfully withheld state tobacco tax revenue from the City of Annapolis. Resolution of this question turns on the continuing viability of a public local law enacted by the General Assembly, Ch. 1041 of the Acts of 1945, after Anne Arundel County in 1964 adopted a home rule charter pursuant to Article XI-A of the Maryland Constitution.
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In 1945 the General Assembly enacted Ch. 1041 which added a new § 408A to Article 2 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930), title “Anne…
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