Md. Code, Environment § 9-212.1
This is the official text of Md. Code, Environment § 9-212.1, part of Maryland’s Code, Environment — governs environmental protection.
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§9–212.
Official statutory text
§9–212.1.
The Department may deny an application for a permit for a sanitary landfill system to any nongovernmental person if:
(1) The owner of the land, the operator, or the applicant has violated:
(i) Any law of this State or any other state concerning sanitary landfills; or
(ii) Any regulation or permit condition of this State or any other state concerning sanitary landfills; or
(2) The Department finds that operation of the sanitary landfill system would harm public health or the environment.
The Department may deny an application for a permit for a sanitary landfill system to any nongovernmental person if:
(1) The owner of the land, the operator, or the applicant has violated:
(i) Any law of this State or any other state concerning sanitary landfills; or
(ii) Any regulation or permit condition of this State or any other state concerning sanitary landfills; or
(2) The Department finds that operation of the sanitary landfill system would harm public health or the environment.
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