Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
LAND USE |
DIVISION II. MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION. |
TITLE 17. POWERS AND PROPERTY. |
SUBTITLE 1. PROPERTY ACQUISITION. |
PART II. PURCHASE AND CONDEMNATION. |
§ 17-108. Authorized.
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(a) From owner. -- Whenever the Commission considers it necessary to acquire any property for a purpose stated in § 17-101(b) of this subtitle, the Commission may:
(1) purchase the property from the owner; or
(2) if the Commission fails to agree with the owner, condemn the property by proceedings in the circuit court for the county in which the property is located.
(b) From tenant or other person. -- At the same time, the Commission may acquire the interest of any tenant, lessee, or other person having an interest in the property.