§ 12-601. Powers of counties over bridges

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   (a) Scope of section. -- This section applies to all counties, except Baltimore City.

(b) In general. -- The governing body of a county has control over county bridges.

(c) Appointment of civil engineers. -- The governing body of a county may appoint civil engineers to oversee the construction and repair of county bridges.

(d) Civil engineers. -- 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.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 25, § 1-1; 2013, ch. 119, § 2.

                    
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