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§ 9-952. Political subdivision's or state's land

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 9. Water, Ice, & Sanitary Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 9. Water and Sewer Authorities
Part V. Projects of Authorities
MD Code, Environment, § 9-952
§ 9-952. Political subdivision's or state's land
Currentness
Political subdivision transfer or conveyance of property interest to authority
(a)(1) Notwithstanding any other law, the governing body of a political subdivision may transfer jurisdiction over, lease, lend, give, sell, or convey to an authority, on the request of the authority, with or without consideration, any of the following:
(i) Any facility;
(ii) Any right or interest in a facility;
(iii) Any property that appertains to a facility;
(iv) Any real property; or
(v) Any right or interest in real property.
(2) The authority shall use property transferred or conveyed under this subsection in connection with the construction, extension, repair, improvement, maintenance, or operation of 1 or more projects of the authority.
(3) The transfer or conveyance shall be on terms and conditions that the governing body of the political subdivision determines to be in the best interests of the political subdivision.
State consent to use of the transferred or conveyed property interest
(b)(1) If the land is necessary or desirable in connection with the construction, extension, repair, improvement, maintenance, or operation of any project, this State consents to the use by an authority of any land that is:
(i) Owned or controlled by this State; and
(ii) 1. Below the high-water mark of any waters of this State; or
2. In the right-of-way of any State highway.
(2) The State Highway Administration must approve the use of land that is in any State highway right-of-way.

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Added by Acts 1985, c. 173, § 2.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-952, MD ENVIR § 9-952
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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