Maryland § 7-240
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 7-240, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-240.
The Department may deny an application for a facility permit if the Department finds that:
(1) The controlled hazardous substance facility cannot handle, treat, store, or dispose of a particular controlled hazardous substance without imposing an undue risk to the environment; or
(2) The owner of the land or any person making application has violated:
(i) Any law of this or any other state concerning controlled hazardous substances; or
(ii) Any rule or regulation or permit condition of this or any other state concerning controlled hazardous substances.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 7-240
What does Maryland Code § 7-240 cover?
Section 7-240 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 § 7-240?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 7-240" (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 § 7-240 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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