Md. Code, Environment § 7-227

This is the official text of Md. Code, Environment § 7-227, part of Maryland’s Code, Environment — governs environmental protection.

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§7–227.

Official statutory text

(a) On behalf of this State, the Governor may negotiate an interstate compact for the storage or disposal of low-level nuclear wastes on a regional basis.

(b) Unless federal law provides otherwise, any interstate compact negotiated under this section shall include provisions that limit the storage or disposal of any low-level nuclear waste under the interstate compact to low-level nuclear wastes produced in states that are members of the interstate compact.

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