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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 857

intersection with State Route 355, the place of
beginning.

4-105.

(a) Any contract or commitment hereafter entered
into by the Commission with the United States of America
or with any bureau or agency thereof, or with the
National Capital Planning Commission pursuant to the
authority of this [subtitle] TITLE, and any amendment of
a preexisting contract or commitment, shall be subject to
the conditions and limitations of this section insofar as
the contract or commitment refers to obtaining the
advances authorized by subparagraphs (a) and (b) of § 1
of Public Law No. 284 of the 71st Congress, as amended,
for the purpose of acquiring park lands in the
metropolitan district.

(g) The approval by the County Council of
Montgomery County or of the County Commissioners of
Prince George's County may be given by simple resolution
authorizing the president of the Council to endorse the
approval of the county on the supplementary agreement and
to execute a guarantee by this [subtitle] TITLE.

5-104.

The Commission may acquire lands for the purposes
described in §§ 5-118, 6-101 and 6-102 of this article
outside the metropolitan district in Montgomery County
and in Prince George's County, but within the
Maryland—Washington Regional District in those counties,
if the Commission finds within the exercise of its
discretion that the acquisitions are necessary to
preserve any portion of the Commission's regional park
plan for the metropolitan district in Montgomery County
and Prince George's County, respectively, which plan is a
part of the Commission's general plan for the physical
development of the Maryland-Washington Regional District.
Except as limited by [Title] SECTION 3-102 of this
article, the Commission may expend, for the foregoing
purposes, any current funds which under the provisions of
this article are authorized to be expanded for land
acquisitions in the respective counties within the
metropolitan district for the purposes authorized by this
section, and the funds which may be so expended by the
Commission in that portion of the Maryland-Washington
Regional District known as the Upper Montgomery County
Metropolitan District, may include the proceeds of bonds
issued by the Commission under § 6—102 of this article.

5-110.

The Commission may (1) lease for a term not
exceeding 20 years and renew the lease from time to time
for additional terms not exceeding ten years each, to any
responsible individual, partnership, or corporation, any