Sec. 30-305. 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.
Prince George's County, Md., Code § 30-305 (2026)
Sec. 30-305. DefinitionsLinkCopy Citation
(a)
The following definitions shall apply to the interpretation and implementation of the PDR program:
(1)
Board. The term Board shall mean the Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board as defined in Section 3-107 of the Prince George's County Code.
(2)
Conservation Easement. The term "conservation easement" shall be defined as a non-possessory interest encumbering a qualifying property, whether the easement is appurtenant or in gross, and conveyed by a landowner in connection with the PDR program for the purpose of restricting the development potential on the property in perpetuity.
(3)
Department. The term "department" means the Prince George's Soil Conservation District.
(4)
Parcel. The term "parcel" means a lot or acreage parcel, lawfully recorded among the Land Records of the County.
(5)
Program Administrator. The term "program administrator" means the District Manager of Prince George's Soil Conservation District or his designee.
(b)
Construction. A conservation easement may encumber one (1) or more parcels or portions; therefore, for the purposes of the PDR program the term "parcel" shall include all of the property described in the legal description attached to the conservation easement and recorded among the Land Records of the County.