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Sec. 2-112. Jurisdiction.

Montgomery County, Md., Code § 2-112 (2026)

Sec. 2-112. Jurisdiction.Copy Citation

(a)
The County Board of Appeals must exercise all functions of a Board of Zoning Appeals. Any reference to a Board of Zoning Appeals for the County in state or County law means the County Board of Appeals.
(b)
The Board must hear and decide each special exception or conditional use appeal, unless Chapter 59 directs otherwise.
(c)
The Board has the following appellate jurisdiction.
The Board must hear and decide each appeal taken under: | Those appeals involve:
(d)
The Board must hear and decide any other appeal authorized by law.
(e)
Any reference to the County Council as hearing an appeal in any chapter or section of the County Code listed in subsection (c) means the Board of Appeals.
Sec. 2. Transition. This Act does not apply to any appeal to the Board of Appeals that was filed before this Act took effect.
Sec. 3. Regulations. Regulations 6-06AM and 7-06AM remain in effect, notwithstanding any amendment to the County Code in Section 1 of this Act, except for any provision of the National Fire Code that authorizes or refers to an appeal to the Board of Appeals.