Maryland § 14-406
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 14-406, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-406.
(a) Each law, ordinance, resolution, or regulation of the State, a political subdivision of the State, or a unit of State or local government that relates to or concerns an actual or threatened emergency or military or warlike catastrophe may be applied during the effective period of an official proclamation by the Governor that declares all or part of the particular area to be in an actual or threatened emergency area.
(b) This section does not qualify or reduce the powers of emergency management agencies that are effective without the existence of an emergency or proclamation by the Governor.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 14-406
What does Maryland Code § 14-406 cover?
Section 14-406 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 § 14-406?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 14-406" (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?
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How does Maryland § 14-406 apply to my situation?
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