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§ 8-409. Development of Youghiogheny River area

West's Annotated Code of MarylandNatural ResourcesEffective: April 25, 2024

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Natural Resources
Title 8. Waters (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Scenic and Wild Rivers Review Board and Related Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 25, 2024
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 8-409
§ 8-409. Development of Youghiogheny River area
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Development defined
(a) In this section, “development” means any structure, appurtenance, other addition, modification, or alteration that is constructed, placed, or made on or to land or water.
Regulations relating to development of Youghiogheny River area
(b)(1) In addition to other regulatory authorities that are provided by this subtitle, the Secretary, in coordination with the Youghiogheny Scenic and Wild River Local Advisory Board and the Board of Garrett County Commissioners, shall prepare regulations that are necessary to:
(i) Implement the approved management plan for the Youghiogheny River; and
(ii) Regulate use and development in the scenic corridor where the use and development would affect the primitive qualities and characteristics of the wild river segment of the Youghiogheny River.
(2) The Board of Garrett County Commissioners and the Scenic and Wild Rivers Review Board shall review the regulations of the Secretary before the Secretary adopts the regulations.
(3) On the adoption of the regulations under paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Secretary shall administer and enforce the regulations.

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Added by Acts 1975, c. 612, § 2. Amended by Acts 1976, c. 121; Acts 1984, c. 734; Acts 1985, c. 10, § 3; Acts 1990, c. 6, § 2; Acts 2024, c. 382, § 1, eff. April 25, 2024.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 8-409, MD NAT RES § 8-409
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 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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