§ 1–506
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Land Use § 1-506 (2026)
Title 1. Definitions; General Provisions
Subtitle 5. Growth Tiers
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(a)
Subject to subsections (b), (c), and (d) of this section, a local jurisdiction that chooses to adopt growth tiers is not required to adopt all of the tiers.
(b)
A municipal corporation that exercises planning and zoning authority shall adopt Tier I and may adopt Tier II.
(c)
A county shall adopt Tiers I, III, and IV, and may adopt Tier II.
(d)
If a local jurisdiction does not adopt all of the tiers authorized under this section, the local jurisdiction shall document the reasons the jurisdiction is not adopting a particular tier.