Maryland § 8-306
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 8-306, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-306.
(a) (1) A commission shall file with the building inspector of the local jurisdiction a certificate of the commission’s approval, approval with conditions, or modification, or written notice of rejection of an application or plan submitted to the commission for review.
(2) An applicant may not begin work on a project submitted to the commission for review until the commission has filed the certificate of approval, approval with conditions, or modification with the building inspector.
(3) The building inspector may not issue a building permit for a change or construction submitted to the commission for review until the building inspector has received the certificate of approval, approval with conditions, or modification from the commission.
(b) If there is no building inspector in the local jurisdiction:
(1) a commission shall issue a certificate of the commission’s approval, approval with conditions, or modification, or a written notice of rejection, to the owner, lessee, or tenant of the property that is the subject of the application or plan; and
(2) the owner, lessee, or tenant may not begin the proposed work or change until the commission has issued the certificate of approval, approval with conditions, or modification.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 8-306
What does Maryland Code § 8-306 cover?
Section 8-306 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 § 8-306?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 8-306" (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 § 8-306 apply to my situation?
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