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Md. Code, Local Government § 13-921

This is the official text of Md. Code, Local Government § 13-921, part of Maryland’s Code, Local Government — governs the powers and operations of Maryland counties and municipalities.

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§13–921.

Official statutory text

(a) This section applies to all counties except:

(1) Anne Arundel County;

(2) Baltimore City;

(3) Baltimore County;

(4) Howard County;

(5) Prince George’s County; and

(6) Worcester County.

(b) The provisions of §§ 9–105 and 9–106 of this article apply to an act, an ordinance, or a resolution adopted by a commission county under this section.

(c) The governing body of a county may enact a local law that requires the development of land for residential uses to comply with pertinent underground electric and telephone residential service regulations adopted by the Public Service Commission, including those pertaining to deposits.

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