Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 13 - Patuxent River Watershed
Section 8-1304 - Authority of Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

(a)    The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission shall have and exercise the authority granted by the provisions of this subtitle to the appropriate county governing body or its duly designated agency to the extent it pertains to:
        (1)    Adopting the Watershed plan;
        (2)    Acquisition, improvement, maintenance and operation of lands and other property for the purposes stated in this subtitle; and
        (3)    Adopting regulations affecting the lands and property and leasing, contracting, and permit authority granted under this subtitle.
    (b)    This power and authority is in addition to that which is stated in Division II of the Land Use Article.

Structure Maryland Statutes

Maryland Statutes

Natural Resources

Title 8 - Waters

Subtitle 13 - Patuxent River Watershed

Section 8-1301 - Definitions

Section 8-1302 - Legislative Findings

Section 8-1303 - Authority of County Governing Bodies or Designated Agencies to Create

Section 8-1304 - Authority of Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Section 8-1305 - Adopting, Amending, or Extending Watershed Plan

Section 8-1306 - Adopting Part or Parts of Plan; Procedure for Adopting Entire Plan or Part of Plan

Section 8-1307 - Acquisition, Improvement, and Development of Land or Other Property Within Area

Section 8-1308 - Financing

Section 8-1309 - Acquisition of Lands Outside Area of Plan

Section 8-1310 - Title to Land Acquired; Power of Department to Acquire Land Unaffected; Taxation of Land Acquired; Tax for Benefit of Watershed Program

Section 8-1311 - Leases and Contracts of Acquired Land

Section 8-1312 - Sale, Conveyance, Transfer, Lease, or Exchange of Unnecessary Acquired Lands

Section 8-1313 - Regulations for Use of Acquired Land

Section 8-1314 - Application by Counties for Program Open Space Grants; Annual Budget Request of Department; Matching Funds

Section 8-1315 - Cooperation of Department With Appropriate County Governing Body or Designated Agency; Secretary's Approval to Be Placed on Maps and Plans

Section 8-1316 - Agreements Between Secretary and County or Designated Agency

Section 8-1317 - Annual Acquisition Program

Section 8-1318 - Acquisitions by County Governing Body or Designated Agency in Anticipation of Matching Money by Department

Section 8-1319 - Police Power Not Limited or Restricted