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LAWS OF MARYLAND

[Ch. 497

requirements and as to the requirements of Section
[[59-99]] 97. (59-99 and 85-97) of this subheading.] No
building permit shall be required for buildings and
structures to be used exclusively for purposes of
agriculture upon land used exclusively for agriculture.
In any part of the Regional District in which there does
not now exist provision of law or ordinance designating
an administrative official by whom building permits are
to be issued, the appropriate district council shall
designate such official. No act, ordinance, or
regulation issued under the authority of this article
shall require the approval by the Commission of any
building permit in Montgomery County[[,]] OR PRINCE
GEORGE'S COUNTY, and any acts, ordinances or regulations
inconsistent herewith are repealed to the extent of such
inconsistency. Provided, however, that in Montgomery
County[[,]] AND PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY all building
permit applications shall be referred to the commission
for review and recommendations as to zoning requirements.

(b) A district council may provide in its zoning
regulations for the issuance of use and occupancy permits
and for certificates by means of which zoning questions
may be raised prior to the preparation of all such
structural specifications of a building as may be
required for a complete building permit.

SECTION 3. AID BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1975.

Approved April 22, 1975.

CHAPTER 498

(House Bill 1402)

AN ACT concerning

Washington Suburban Sanitary District

Members of the Commission — Removal

MC 59-75

[[FOR the purpose of providing that members of the
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission shall serve
at the pleasure of the respective County Executives
of Montgomery and Prince George's Counties and that
each of the County Executives may, with the approval
of the County Council of his County, remove any