§ 12–601
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Local Gov't § 12-601 (2026)
Title 12. Other Powers of Counties -- Generally
Subtitle 6. Bridges and Canals
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(a)
This section applies to all counties, except Baltimore City.
(b)
The governing body of a county has control over county bridges.
(c)
The governing body of a county may appoint civil engineers to oversee the construction and repair of county bridges.
(d)
A civil engineer appointed in accordance with subsection (c) of this section shall:
(1)
hold office for a term, with a salary, under a bond, and subject to regulations of the governing body of the county calculated to secure competent officers and a faithful discharge of duty; and
(2)
direct and manage the construction and repair of county bridges.