Md. Code, Land Use § 25-702
This is the official text of Md. Code, Land Use § 25-702, part of Maryland’s Code, Land Use — governs zoning and land use planning.
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§25–702.
Official statutory text
(a) Before the county enters into any contract or agreement with the United States and before any plan relating to a flood control or navigation project or the maintenance or operation of a flood control or navigation project is approved, the county shall submit for consideration each contract, agreement, or plan affecting a State road or land in a park or parkway under the jurisdiction of the Commission to:
(1) the State Highway Administration; and
(2) the Commission.
(b) The county may not approve a plan or enter into a contract or an agreement that is inconsistent with:
(1) the purposes of the Capper–Cramton Act, Public Law 71–284, 46 Stat. 482; or
(2) any agreement between the Commission and the National Capital Planning Commission related to the park and parkway system authorized by that Act.
(1) the State Highway Administration; and
(2) the Commission.
(b) The county may not approve a plan or enter into a contract or an agreement that is inconsistent with:
(1) the purposes of the Capper–Cramton Act, Public Law 71–284, 46 Stat. 482; or
(2) any agreement between the Commission and the National Capital Planning Commission related to the park and parkway system authorized by that Act.
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