HARRY HUGHES, Governor

1889

providing staff and funding for the Board; requiring
that prior to a certain date and annually thereafter
the Maryland Environmental Service must prepare an
inventory of potential hazardous waste facility sites,
in consultation with certain agencies and governing
bodies; requiring certain governing bodies to prepare a
certain list; providing that the Service may select
certain sites if a condition is not met; requiring the
Maryland Environmental Service to carry out certain
duties, functions, and responsibilities in relation to
the siting of hazardous waste facilities; permitting
the Maryland Environmental Service to carry out certain
functions dealing with the siting of hazardous waste
facilities; providing for the judicial review of the
decisions of the Board; providing that as a condition
to the issuance of a permit issued under § 8-1413.2 of
the Natural Resources Article, the operator shall be
required to allow inspection by certain representatives
of the State and of the political subdivision in which
the facility is located; requiring that the State
authority perform regular inspections of each facility
that is required to have a permit under that section,
specifying the minimum frequency for the inspection of
certain of those facilities, and providing that all or
part of this responsibility may be delegated to certain
local officials; providing for the maintenance and the
availability to the public of certain records regarding
these inspections; making certain corresponding changes
in related sections of the law; and generally relating
to the siting of hazardous waste facilities.

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,

Article - Natural Resources
Section 3-105(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1979 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Natural Resources

Section 3-105(f); 3-701 through 3-712 3-713, inclusive,

to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle 7.

Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Program"; and

8-1413.3
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1979 Supplement)

By repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Natural Resources

Section 8-1413.2(c)(7) and 8-1413.2(k)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1974 Volume and 1979 Supplement)

Preamble