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§ 5–104

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Pub. Util. § 5-104 (2026)
Title 5. Powers, Duties, and Prohibitions
Subtitle 1. Powers and Duties of the Commission

§ 5–104Copy Citation

(a)
The Commission may authorize the acts described in §§ 5-202, 5-203, and 5-205 of this title and § 6-101(a) of this article if it finds that the authorization is consistent with the public convenience and necessity.
(b)
Authority that the Commission grants under §§ 5-202 and 5-203 of this title does not:
(1)
revive a lapsed franchise;
(2)
validate an invalid franchise;
(3)
enlarge or add to the powers and privileges of a franchise; or
(4)
waive a forfeiture.