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LAWS OF MARYLAND
Ch. 93
Article 89B - State Roads
Section 38B(c), 232, and 252
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1969 Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 38B(c), 232, and 252 of Article
89B — State Roads, of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1969 Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement) be and they
are hereby repealed and reenacted, with amendments, to
read as follows:
Article 89B - State Roads
38B.
(c) Footpaths, bridle paths or horse trails, AND
bicycle trails may be established under subsection (a) of
this section, unless:
(1) The establishment of the footpaths,
bridle paths or horse trails and bicycle trails would be
contrary to public safety;
(2) The cost of establishing the footpaths,
bridle paths or horse trails and bicycle trails would be
excessively disproportionate to the need or to the
probable use thereof: or
(3) The sparsity of population, the
existence of other available ways or other factors
demonstrate an absence of any need for the footpaths,
bridle paths or horse trails and bicycle trails.
232.
Any lease executed prior to June 1, 1958, for the
aforementioned purposes and applying to property within
660 feet of the right-of-way line of any expressway,
shall become null and void for the purpose for which the
lease was made on June 1, 1961; any lease executed prior
to June 1, 1959, for the aforementioned purposes and
applying to property more than 600 feet and not in excess
of 660 feet from the right-of-way line of any expressway,
shall become null and void for the purpose for which the
lease was made on June 1, 1962; and after either date the
continuation of any advertising structure on the land so
leased shall become unlawful, except nothing herein shall
be deemed to prevent a property owner from erecting
advertising signs on his own property advertising the
sale or lease of the property or the sale of produce
grown or made thereon or a service performed thereon or
therein, provided the owner first obtains a permit from
the State Highway Administration. The Administration
shall grant a permit upon application, without [charge
however] CHARGE, HOWEVER, the Administration may regulate
the location and the size of the advertising sign or
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