Md. Code, Environment § 7-503
This is the official text of Md. Code, Environment § 7-503, part of Maryland’s Code, Environment — governs environmental protection.
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§7–503.
Official statutory text
(a) There is a Voluntary Cleanup Program in the Department.
(b) The purpose of the Voluntary Cleanup Program is to:
(1) Encourage the investigation of eligible properties with known or perceived contamination;
(2) Protect public health and the environment where cleanup projects are being performed or need to be performed;
(3) Accelerate cleanup of eligible properties; and
(4) Provide predictability and finality to the cleanup of eligible properties.
(b) The purpose of the Voluntary Cleanup Program is to:
(1) Encourage the investigation of eligible properties with known or perceived contamination;
(2) Protect public health and the environment where cleanup projects are being performed or need to be performed;
(3) Accelerate cleanup of eligible properties; and
(4) Provide predictability and finality to the cleanup of eligible properties.
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