§ 8-1303. Jurisdiction, power, and authority of counties relating to the Patuxent River Watersh...
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MD Code, Natural Resources, § 8-1303
§ 8-1303. Jurisdiction, power, and authority of counties relating to the Patuxent River Watershed
The appropriate county governing body of Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's, Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary's counties or the duly designated agencies of the appropriate county governing body shall have the jurisdiction, power, and authority to define and create the Patuxent River Watershed in their respective counties. Each shall act cooperatively with the Department and local, county, State, and federal governments to protect areas subject to sediment or erosion damage and prevent encroachment by rapid growth and spread of urban development by creating a program of flood prevention and conservation.
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Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 2.
Formerly Art. 66C, § 411A.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 8-1303, MD NAT RES § 8-1303
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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