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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
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DIVISION V. OTHER LOCAL ENTITIES |
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TITLE 27. DRAINAGE DISTRICTS |
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SUBTITLE 1. DEFINITIONS; GENERAL PROVISIONS |
§ 27-101. Definitions
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(a) In general. -- In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
** REVISOR'S NOTE
This subsection is new language added as the standard introductory language to a definition section.
(b) Board of drainage commissioners. -- "Board of drainage commissioners" means the board of drainage commissioners of a drainage district.
** REVISOR'S NOTE
This subsection is new language added to avoid repetition of the full reference to the "board of drainage commissioners of a drainage district".
** DEFINED TERM:
"Drainage district" § 27-101
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(c) Board of viewers. -- "Board of viewers" means the board of viewers of a drainage district established under this title.
REVISOR'S NOTE
This subsection is new language added to avoid repetition of the full reference to the "board of viewers of a drainage district".
"Drainage district" § 27-101
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(d) Designated officer. -- "Designated officer" means: **
(1) the clerk of the county commissioners for a code county or commission county if there is a clerk for the county; or **
(2) an employee or official of a county who is designated by the county commissioners or county council to perform the responsibilities of the designated officer under this title.
REVISOR'S NOTE
This subsection is new language added to substitute a term for "clerk of the county commissioners" because many counties no longer have a clerk of the county commissioners or have transferred responsibilities formerly exercised by the clerk of the county commissioners to another official.
DEFINED TERMS:
"Code county" § 1-101
DEFINED TERMS:
"Commission county" § 1-101
DEFINED TERMS:
"County" § 1-101
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(e) Drainage district. -- "Drainage district" means a drainage district established under this title.
REVISOR'S NOTE
This subsection is new language added to avoid repetition of the phrase "a drainage district established under this title". **
(f) Landowner. -- "Landowner" means a person who owns land located in a drainage district or proposed drainage district.
REVISOR'S NOTE
This subsection is new language added to avoid repetition of the phrase "a person who owns land located in a drainage district or proposed drainage district".
"Drainage district" § 27-101
"Person" § 1-101