Plain Text Law

§ 8–656

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Transp. § 8-656 (2026)
Title 8. Highways
Subtitle 6. Construction and Maintenance

§ 8–656Copy Citation

The Department shall establish a process by which a member of the General Assembly, another elected official, or any member of the general public may request that the Department dedicate a bridge or another appropriate transportation structure under the jurisdiction of the Department to:
(1)
A deceased member of the armed forces:
(i)
Whose home of record was in the State; and
(ii)
Whose surviving spouse, parent, or next of kin is a recipient of the U.S. Department of Defense Gold Star memorializing that the member was killed in action; or
(2)
A firefighter, law enforcement officer, or another emergency responder who died in the line of duty.