Maryland § 3-202

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 3-202, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3-202.

    (a)    (1)    A planning commission shall:

            (i)    make and approve a plan; and

            (ii)    recommend the plan to the legislative body for adoption.

        (2)    A planning commission may recommend adoption of:

            (i)    the whole plan;

            (ii)    successive parts of the plan, which correspond to geographic sections or divisions of the local jurisdiction; and

            (iii)    an amendment to the plan.

    (b)    (1)    The elements of the plan may be expressed in words, graphics, or any other appropriate form.

        (2)    The elements of the plan shall be interrelated and each element shall describe how it relates to each of the other elements.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 3-202

What does Maryland Code § 3-202 cover?

Section 3-202 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 § 3-202?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 3-202" (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 § 3-202 apply to my situation?

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