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§ 2-1306. Science-based sea level rise projections

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironmentEffective: June 1, 2015

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 2. Ambient Air Quality Control (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 13. Maryland Commission on Climate Change (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 1, 2015
MD Code, Environment, § 2-1306
§ 2-1306. Science-based sea level rise projections
In general
(a) The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science shall establish science-based sea level rise projections for Maryland's coastal areas and update them at least every 5 years.
Maps
(b) The science-based sea level rise projections shall include maps that indicate the areas of the State that may be most affected by storm surges, flooding, and extreme weather events.
Public availability
(c) The science-based sea level rise projections required under this section shall be made publicly available on the Internet.

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Added by Acts 2015, c. 429, § 1, eff. June 1, 2015.
MD Code, Environment, § 2-1306, MD ENVIR § 2-1306
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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