Maryland § 26-502
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 26-502, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26-502.
At least 10 days before proceeding with its duties, the board of viewers shall:
(1) post a notice of its intention to proceed at four public places in the area described in the petition;
(2) publish a notice in a newspaper of general circulation published in each county in which the lands to be viewed are located; and
(3) send a copy of the notice to the county commissioners or county council, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the State Soil Conservation Committee in the Department of Agriculture.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 26-502
What does Maryland Code § 26-502 cover?
Section 26-502 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 26-502?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 26-502" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 26-502 apply to my situation?
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