Maryland § 7-408
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 7-408, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-408.
(a) A certificate automatically shall be null and void if:
(1) Construction or other preparation of the site for its intended use of the facility for which the certificate was issued has not commenced within 2 years following issuance of the certificate; or
(2) The facility has not commenced operation within 4 years following issuance of the certificate.
(b) The Board may extend the time limits imposed under subsection (a) of this section if the certificate holder:
(1) Applies to the Board for an extension; and
(2) Shows good cause for allowing the extension.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 7-408
What does Maryland Code § 7-408 cover?
Section 7-408 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 § 7-408?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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