Maryland § 22-201
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 22-201, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-201.
(a) A district council may divide the portion of the regional district located within its county into districts and zones of any number, shape, or area it may determine.
(b) (1) Within the districts and zones, the district council may regulate the construction, alteration, and uses of buildings and structures and the uses of land, including surface, subsurface, and air rights.
(2) (i) Zoning laws shall be uniform for each class or kind of development throughout a district or zone.
(ii) The zoning laws in one district or zone may differ from those in other districts or zones.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 22-201
What does Maryland Code § 22-201 cover?
Section 22-201 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 § 22-201?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 22-201" (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 § 22-201 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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