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§ 18–402

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Local Gov't § 18-402 (2026)
Title 18. Local Economic Development
Subtitle 4. Tourism Zones

§ 18–402Copy Citation

(a)
The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipality may designate, by law, an area within the political subdivision as a tourism zone.
(b)
In designating a tourism zone under subsection (a) of this section, the political subdivision may provide, by law, for:
(1)
the duration of the designation; and
(2)
eligibility criteria to qualify as a qualifying tourism enterprise.
(c)
The designation of an area as a tourism zone does not preclude the area from also being designated as an arts and entertainment district under Title 4, Subtitle 7 of the Economic Development Article.