Maryland § 3-1018
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 3-1018, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-1018.
(a) On or before October 1, 2019, the Department of Planning, in consultation with the Department and the Department of the Environment, shall develop and publish guidelines to assist local jurisdictions in the collection of data to establish nuisance flooding baselines.
(b) (1) On or before October 1, 2020, a local jurisdiction that experiences nuisance flooding shall develop a plan to address nuisance flooding.
(2) A local jurisdiction shall update the plan required under paragraph (1) of this subsection at least once every 5 years.
(3) A local jurisdiction shall publish the plans required under this subsection on the local jurisdiction’s website.
(c) A local jurisdiction that develops a plan to address nuisance flooding shall submit a copy of the nuisance flooding plan to the Department of Planning.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 3-1018
What does Maryland Code § 3-1018 cover?
Section 3-1018 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.
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