Maryland Election Law Section 6-102

      (a)      Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this title applies to any petition authorized by law to place the name of an individual or a question on the ballot or to create a new political party.

      (b)      This title does not apply to a petition filed pursuant to Article 23A of the Code.

      (c)      This title may not be interpreted to conflict with any provision relating to petitions specified in the Maryland Constitution.