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§ 4-602. Underground storage tank Fee

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 4. Water Management (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Underground Storage Tank Upgrade and Replacement Fund
MD Code, Environment, § 4-602
§ 4-602. Underground storage tank Fee
In general
(a) On or before September 1, 1991 and until July 1, 1996, a fee shall be paid annually to the Department for each underground storage tank in the State unless the tank is used exclusively for the production, distribution, or sale of petroleum by the owner of the tank.
Amount
(b) The tank fee imposed under this section may not exceed:
(1) $100 for each tank having a maximum capacity of under 1,100 gallons; and
(2) $200 for each tank having a maximum capacity of 1,100 gallons or more.
Waiver or reduction
(c) The tank fee imposed under this section may be waived or reduced provided that:
(1) The owner of the tank has not been billed for the fee for 2 consecutive years; and
(2) By October 1, 1996, the owner of the tank upgrades, replaces, or removes the tank to meet the technical requirements of the underground storage tank regulation adopted under Subtitle 4 of this title.

Credits

Added by Acts 1991, c. 515. Amended by Acts 1993, c. 465; Acts 1996, c. 532, § 1, eff. July 1, 1996.
MD Code, Environment, § 4-602, MD ENVIR § 4-602
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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