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§ 5-502. Public thoroughfares

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness RegulationEffective: October 1, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Regulation (Refs & Annos)
Title 5. Cemeteries (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Cemetery Property (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 5-502
§ 5-502. Public thoroughfares
(a) An alley, canal, road, or other public thoroughfare may not be opened through property of a cemetery if that property is used or to be used for burial.
(b) This section does not authorize a registered cemeterian, permit holder, or other person to obstruct:
(1) a public road in use when the cemetery is formed; or
(2) the site of a future public road that, when the cemetery is formed, is shown on a plat made by authority of the State, a county, or a municipal corporation.

Credits

Acts 1992, c. 4, § 2; renumbered from Business Regulation § 5-202 by Acts 1997, c. 675, § 1, eff. July 1, 1997; Acts 1997, c. 675, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2007, c. 348, § 2, eff. July 1, 2007; Acts 2014, c. 305, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
Formerly Art. 23, § 163.
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 5-502, MD BUS REG § 5-502
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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