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§ 12-607. Applications to build or repair a bridge

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 12. Other Powers of Counties--Generally (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Bridges and Canals (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Bridges Built or Repaired on Application (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Local Government, § 12-607
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 25, § 34; MD CODE, Art. 25, § 35
§ 12-607. Applications to build or repair a bridge
Application by petition
(a) A person may request, by petition, that the governing body of a county build or repair a bridge.
Notice
(b) A person who intends to submit a petition under this section shall give at least 30 days' notice by publication once a week for 3 successive weeks in at least one newspaper of general circulation in the county.
Approval of petition
(c) After hearing the reasons for and against a petition, the governing body of a county shall decide whether to approve the petition based on what will best promote the public convenience.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 119, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Local Government, § 12-607, MD LOCAL GOVT § 12-607
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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