# Sec. 13-246.03. Definitions

Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.

## Sec. 13-246.03. Definitions

Prince George's County, Md., Code § 13-246.03 (2026)

(a) For the purposes of this Division, the following words and phrase shall have the following meanings indicated:

  (1) Bamboo means a perennial evergreen that belongs to the true grass family Poaceae, subfamily Bambusoideae; tribe Bambuseae.

  (2) Invasive Bamboo means bamboo that is characterized by aggressive spreading behavior, including bamboo species in the Genus Phyllostachys aureosulcata (yellow groove bamboo); otherwise known as running bamboo, Pleioblastus, Pseudosasa, and Bambusa.