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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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LAND USE |
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DIVISION II. MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION. |
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TITLE 25. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY PROVISIONS. |
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SUBTITLE 6. AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION EASEMENT PROGRAM. |
§ 25-606. Prince George's County Agricultural Preservation Easement Fund.
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(a) Established. -- There is a Prince George's County Agricultural Preservation Easement Fund.
(b) Administration. -- The county planning board shall administer the Fund.
(c) Contents. -- The Fund consists of revenues from county metropolitan district taxes or county regional district taxes.
(d) Purposes. -- The purposes of the Fund are to:
(1) preserve, protect, and enhance agricultural properties; and
(2) implement the purposes of the Program.
(e) Authorized uses. --
(1) The Fund shall be used to purchase easements to implement the Program.
(2) In deciding which easements to purchase using the Fund, the county planning board shall:
(i) exercise prudence and due diligence; and
(ii) consider the recommendations of the District.