§ SC1-1. Incorporation.  


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  • The inhabitants of the City of Salisbury, in Wicomico County, Maryland, are hereby constituted a body corporate by the name of the "City of Salisbury," and by that name shall have perpetual succession, sue and be sued, have and use a common seal which may be altered at pleasure and have all powers and privileges incident to or that may attach to a municipal corporation. The repealing of the former Section 258 of Article 23 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition) and the enactment of this new section shall not be construed as terminating the existence of the corporation known as the "Mayor and Council of Salisbury" and creating a new corporation by the name of the "City of Salisbury," but shall be construed as continuing the existence of the corporation known as the "Mayor and Council of Salisbury" and changing its name to that of the "City of Salisbury."

[1959 Code, sec. 281. 1951, ch. 534, see. 1]