# Environment (GEN)

## Title 9. Water, Ice, and Sanitary Facilities

### Subtitle 2. Regulation by State

#### Section 9-213

(a) A permit for a landfill system expires on the 5th anniversary of its date of issue, unless the permit is renewed for a 5-year term as provided in this section.

(b) Before a permit for a landfill system expires, the permit holder may renew it for an additional 5-year term, if the permit holder:

  (1) Submits to the Department a renewal application on the form that the Department requires;

  (2) Gives notice, by certified mail, of the renewal application to each member of the General Assembly in whose district the landfill system is located; and

  (3) Obtains the written approval of the Department.

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Md. Code Ann., Envir. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)