Maryland § 9-247
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-247, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-247.
(a) Any person who owns land that adjoins land for which an application to apply sewage sludge is filed, or for which a permit to apply sewage sludge is issued, has standing:
(1) To sue the State, the applicant, or the permit holder to require compliance with this Part III, § 9-269, or § 9-270 of this subtitle and any permit issued under § 9-236 of this subtitle; and
(2) With respect to the sewage sludge utilization site, to intervene in:
(i) Any civil court proceeding; and
(ii) Any contested administrative case.
(b) Any county or municipal corporation in which there is land for which an application to apply sewage sludge is filed, or for which a permit to apply sewage sludge is issued, has standing:
(1) To sue the applicant or the permit holder to require compliance with this Part III, § 9-269, or § 9-270 of this subtitle and any permit issued under § 9-236 of this subtitle; and
(2) With respect to the sewage sludge utilization site, to intervene in:
(i) Any civil court proceeding; and
(ii) Any contested administrative case.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-247
What does Maryland Code § 9-247 cover?
Section 9-247 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 § 9-247?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 9-247" (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 § 9-247 apply to my situation?
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