Maryland § 9-209
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-209, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-209.
(a) The applicant shall give notice of the application, the informational meeting, and hearings:
(1) To the public in compliance with Title 1, Subtitle 6 of this article;
(2) By certified mail to the board of county commissioners or the county council of any county and the chief executive of any county or municipal corporation that the Department determines may be affected by the incinerator for public use or landfill system, including any county or municipal corporation within one mile of the property line of the proposed incinerator for public use or landfill system;
(3) To the Department of Natural Resources, by certified mail;
(4) By certified mail to each member of the General Assembly representing any part of:
(i) A county in which the landfill system or incinerator for public use is located; or
(ii) A county within 1 mile of the property line of the proposed landfill system or incinerator for public use;
(5) To record owners of real property within 1,000 feet of the property line of the proposed incinerator for public use or landfill system, by certified mail to the addresses of record owners as indicated in the records of the State Department of Assessments and Taxation; and
(6) By posting a notice of the application, the informational meeting, and hearings in a conspicuous space on the site of the proposed incinerator for public use or landfill system.
(b) The local officials notified under subsection (a)(2) of this section shall give notice of the application, the informational meeting, and hearings to all interested agencies of their respective jurisdictions.
(c) To the extent practicable, the Department and other units of the State government shall consolidate the informational meeting and hearings concerning permits for the same landfill system or incinerator for public use.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-209
What does Maryland Code § 9-209 cover?
Section 9-209 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 § 9-209?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 9-209" (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 § 9-209 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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