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§ 13-503. Authority

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLocal GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Local Government (Refs & Annos)
Division III. Counties [Titles 9-15] (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Other Powers of Counties--Regulatory (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Junkyards (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Local Government, § 13-503
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 25, § 122A
§ 13-503. Authority
Currentness
The governing body of a county may adopt rules and regulations for the licensing, maintenance, and operation of junkyards in the county to:
(1) protect county residents from unpleasant and unwholesome conditions and neighborhoods;
(2) preserve the beauty and esthetic value of rural or residential areas;
(3) safeguard the public health and welfare;
(4) promote good civic design; and
(5) promote the health, safety, morals, order, convenience, and prosperity of the community.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 119, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Local Government, § 13-503, MD LOCAL GOVT § 13-503
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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