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§ 26-203. Report required

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLocal GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Local Government (Refs & Annos)
Division V. Other Local Entities [Titles 24-32] (Refs & Annos)
Title 26. Public Drainage Associations (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Petition to Establish Drainage Association (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Local Government, § 26-203
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 25, § 53
§ 26-203. Report required
Currentness
In general
(a)(1) The petition shall be accompanied by a report from the local soil conservation districts serving the area of the proposed drainage association.
(2) The report shall state:
(i) the size and location of the area of the proposed drainage association;
(ii) the nature of the problem to be addressed;
(iii) the type of treatment believed to be needed and the benefits anticipated;
(iv) whether the proposed drainage association is feasible and is generally supported by the landowners in the area;
(v) whether the proposed drainage association will benefit the public and promote the public health, safety, and welfare;
(vi) the name of the proposed drainage association, in the form of the “__________ Public Drainage Association”; and
(vii) the number of managers, equaling not less than three, to serve as the board of managers.
Maps of area affected
(b) The local soil conservation districts shall file with the report maps that show:
(1) a general delineation of the area of the proposed drainage association; and
(2) the area's location in each county in which it lies.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 119, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Local Government, § 26-203, MD LOCAL GOVT § 26-203
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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