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§ 9–247

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Envir. § 9-247 (2026)
Title 9. Water, Ice, and Sanitary Facilities
Subtitle 2. Regulation by State

§ 9–247Copy Citation

(a)
Any person who owns land that adjoins land for which an application to apply sewage sludge is filed, or for which a permit to apply sewage sludge is issued, has standing:
(1)
To sue the State, the applicant, or the permit holder to require compliance with this Part III, § 9-269, or § 9-270 of this subtitle and any permit issued under § 9-236 of this subtitle; and
(2)
With respect to the sewage sludge utilization site, to intervene in:
(i)
Any civil court proceeding; and
(ii)
Any contested administrative case.
(b)
Any county or municipal corporation in which there is land for which an application to apply sewage sludge is filed, or for which a permit to apply sewage sludge is issued, has standing:
(1)
To sue the applicant or the permit holder to require compliance with this Part III, § 9-269, or § 9-270 of this subtitle and any permit issued under § 9-236 of this subtitle; and
(2)
With respect to the sewage sludge utilization site, to intervene in:
(i)
Any civil court proceeding; and
(ii)
Any contested administrative case.