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§ 8-405. Evaluation of rivers as scenic and wild resource

West's Annotated Code of MarylandNatural Resources

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)
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 8-405
§ 8-405. Evaluation of rivers as scenic and wild resource
Before specific plans for use and development of water and related land resources are approved, including constructing improvements, diversions, roadways, crossings, channelizations, locks, canals, or other uses that change the character of a river or waterway or destroy its scenic value, the Secretary shall give full consideration and evaluation of the river as a scenic and wild resource.

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Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1975, c. 612, § 1; Acts 1984, c. 734.
Formerly Art. 66C, § 763.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 8-405, MD NAT RES § 8-405
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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