Md. Code, Local Government § 1-1402
This is the official text of Md. Code, Local Government § 1-1402, part of Maryland’s Code, Local Government — governs the powers and operations of Maryland counties and municipalities.
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§1–1402.
Official statutory text
(a) This subtitle shall be liberally construed to accomplish its purposes.
(b) The powers granted to an authority under this subtitle are supplemental to powers granted to an authority under any other law.
(c) This subtitle does not authorize an authority to:
(1) exercise the power of eminent domain; or
(2) impose any tax or special assessment.
(b) The powers granted to an authority under this subtitle are supplemental to powers granted to an authority under any other law.
(c) This subtitle does not authorize an authority to:
(1) exercise the power of eminent domain; or
(2) impose any tax or special assessment.
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