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§ 8-601. Duty of Administration to construct, reconstruct, and repair State highways

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 8. Highways (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Construction and Maintenance (Refs & Annos)
Part I. General Provisions
MD Code, Transportation, § 8-601
§ 8-601. Duty of Administration to construct, reconstruct, and repair State highways
Currentness
In general
(a) The Administration shall construct, reconstruct, and repair State highways as necessary and shall maintain them in good condition.
Construction of I-95 through Prince George’s County
(b) The Department may not spend any further funds for the construction of I-95 through Prince George's County that will involve a new or reconstructed segment connecting it to any other highway in Prince George's County. The Department may not spend any further funds for the construction of a new highway, arterial, freeway, or expressway in the lands between Viers Mill Road and Northwest Branch described in the 1980 highway needs inventory as the right-of-way reserved for the Rockville Facility in Montgomery County, including the area designated as the Matthew Henson State Park under § 5-1004 of the Natural Resources Article.
Construction in Rockville Facility
(c) This prohibition does not preclude construction in the right-of-way designated as the Rockville Facility of:
(1) Roadway crossings to facilitate traffic flow and highway safety; or
(2) A hiker/biker trail in the lands between Viers Mill Road and Northwest Branch.

Credits

Added by Acts 1977, c. 13, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1984, c. 447; Acts 2003, c. 294, § 1, eff. July 1, 2003.
Formerly Art. 89B, § 211S.
MD Code, Transportation, § 8-601, MD TRANS § 8-601
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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