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§ 9-403. Control or eradication agreements facilitating and treating infestation

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAgricultureEffective: October 1, 2020

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Agriculture
Title 9. Regulation and Supervision of Seeds, Turf Grass, Sod, Potatoes, Ginseng and Noxious Weeds
Subtitle 4. Weed Control
Effective: October 1, 2020
MD Code, Agriculture, § 9-403
§ 9-403. Control or eradication agreements facilitating and treating infestation
“Subdivision of the State” defined
(a) In this section, “subdivision of the State” includes a Soil Conservation District.
Surveys to determine location and amount of infestation
(b) After an agreement between the Secretary and a county or other subdivision of the State is executed, the Secretary and the county or subdivision of the State may conduct surveys to determine the location and amount of infestation of a noxious weed or other plant species within the county or subdivision of the State.
Duties of parties to agreement
(c) All parties may provide technical assistance to landowners in a cooperative control or eradication program, and may effect a program of mowing, spraying, or other control or eradication practices on any road right-of-way, drainage ditch bank, park, playground, and any other public or private land.
Termination of agreement
(d) The agreement between the Secretary and county or subdivision of the State may be terminated by either party on 30 days' written notice.

Credits

Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 6, § 1. Amended by Acts 1984, c. 362; Acts 1987, c. 484; Acts 2016, c. 8, § 1, eff. March 14, 2016; Acts 2020, c. 519, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2020.
Formerly Art. 48, § 202.
MD Code, Agriculture, § 9-403, MD AGRIC § 9-403
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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