§ 21-601. Definitions  


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  •    (a) In general. -- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

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       This subsection formerly was Art. 24, § 24-101(a).

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       The only change is in style.

    (b) Bond. -- "Bond" means a bond, note, or other evidence of obligation.

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       This subsection formerly was Art. 24, § 24-101(b).

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       No changes are made.

    (c) Commission. -- "Commission" means the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission.

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       This subsection formerly was Art. 24, § 24-101(c).

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       No changes are made.

    (d) Sanitary district. -- "Sanitary district" has the meaning stated in § 16-101 of the Public Utilities Article.

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       This subsection is new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 24, § 24-101(d).

    (e) Stormwater management. --

       (1) "Stormwater management" means the planning, designing, acquisition, construction, demolition, maintenance, and operation of facilities, practices, and programs for the control and disposition of storm and surface water.

       (2) "Stormwater management" includes floodproofing, flood control, and navigation programs.

       (3) In Prince George's County, "stormwater management" also means the protection, conservation, regulation, creation, and acquisition of property described in § 5-901(g) and 16-101(l) of the Environment Article, consistent with federal and State laws and regulations on the subject of nontidal and private wetlands.

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       This subsection formerly was Art. 24, § 24-101(e).

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       No changes are made.

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    (f) Stormwater management district. -- "Stormwater management district" means a stormwater management district authorized under this subtitle.

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       This subsection formerly was Art. 24, § 24-101(f).

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       The former reference to a district "to be established" is deleted as surplusage.

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       The only other change is in style.

    "Stormwater management"                                                § 21-601



HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 24, § 24-101(a)-(f); 2013, ch. 43, § 5; ch. 119, § 2.