Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Plat Approval
Section 5-202 - Final Plat Approval -- Filing

(a)    This section applies only where a legislative body has:
        (1)    adopted the transportation element of the comprehensive plan of all or part of the territory within its subdivision jurisdiction; and
        (2)    filed a certified copy of the plan with the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which all or part of the territory is located.
    (b)    A plat of a subdivision within the territory or part may not be filed or recorded until:
        (1)    the planning commission approves the plat; and
        (2)    the chair or secretary of the planning commission indicates an approval in writing on the plat.