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§ 12-302. Legislative findings and declaration of intent

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic Utilities

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Utilities (Refs & Annos)
Division I. Public Services and Utilities [Titles 1-15] (Refs & Annos)
Title 12. Underground Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Conversion of Overhead Facilities (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 12-302
Formerly cited as MD PUBLIC UTIL COMP § 12-302
§ 12-302. Legislative findings and declaration of intent
Legislative findings
(a) The General Assembly finds that, in many areas of the State, landowners, cities, counties, municipal corporations, public agencies, and public utilities desire to convert existing overhead electric or communication facilities to underground locations through proceedings under this subtitle.
Declaration of intent
(b) The General Assembly declares that:
(1) a public purpose will be served by providing a procedure to convert existing overhead electric or communication facilities to underground locations; and
(2) it is in the public interest to provide for a conversion through proceedings established under this subtitle.

Credits

Added by Acts 1998, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1998.
Formerly Art. 78, § 64A.
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 12-302, MD PUBLIC UTIL § 12-302
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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