Md. Code, Local Government § 18-401
This is the official text of Md. Code, Local Government § 18-401, part of Maryland’s Code, Local Government — governs the powers and operations of Maryland counties and municipalities.
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§18–401.
Official statutory text
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Qualifying tourism enterprise” means a for–profit or nonprofit entity that conducts business within a tourism zone, subject to the limitations specified by the political subdivision within which the tourism zone is located.
(c) “Tourism zone” means a developed zone of public and private uses that is designated by a political subdivision for the development of travel and tourism and located within that political subdivision.
(b) “Qualifying tourism enterprise” means a for–profit or nonprofit entity that conducts business within a tourism zone, subject to the limitations specified by the political subdivision within which the tourism zone is located.
(c) “Tourism zone” means a developed zone of public and private uses that is designated by a political subdivision for the development of travel and tourism and located within that political subdivision.
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