Maryland § 6-103
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 6-103, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-103.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this title, the Administration has jurisdiction and may exercise its powers and duties in or near any of the navigable waters of this State or at inland properties or facilities acquired, leased, or operated by the Administration for the transport or storage of cargo and equipment.
(b) The Administration does not have any jurisdiction in Queen Anne’s County.
(c) (1) The Administration has jurisdiction in Calvert County, Charles County, or St. Mary’s County only after the county government and its legislative delegation give consent to this jurisdiction.
(2) The required consent may be given only after sufficient public hearings and public notice.
(3) The county government of the county for which consent is requested shall give public notice of the hearings:
(i) By publication once a week for 2 successive weeks before the hearing in a newspaper published in those counties that may be directly affected by granting the requested consent; or
(ii) In any other manner that the county government requires.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 6-103
What does Maryland Code § 6-103 cover?
Section 6-103 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 § 6-103?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 6-103" (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 § 6-103 apply to my situation?
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