Maryland § 4-212
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 4-212, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-212.
(a) (1) In this section, “agritourism” means an activity conducted on a farm that is offered to a member of the general public or to invited guests for the purpose of education, recreation, or active involvement in the farm operation.
(2) “Agritourism” includes:
(i) farm tours;
(ii) hayrides;
(iii) corn mazes;
(iv) seasonal petting farms;
(v) farm museums;
(vi) guest farms;
(vii) pumpkin patches;
(viii) “pick your own” or “cut your own” produce;
(ix) camping;
(x) incidental outdoor stays;
(xi) classes related to agricultural products or skills; and
(xii) picnic and party facilities offered in conjunction with any agritourism activity.
(b) A local jurisdiction may adopt the definition of “agritourism” as defined in this section by local ordinance, resolution, law, or rule.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 4-212
What does Maryland Code § 4-212 cover?
Section 4-212 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 § 4-212?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 4-212 apply to my situation?
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