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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 17

(2) A sale and leaseback required by a person
for that purpose.

13-101.

(1) (1) "industrial project" means any one or more of
the following:

(i) The acquisition of:

1.  A new industrial or manufacturing
plant;

2.  A former or existing industrial
or manufacturing plant;

3.  Buildings used mainly for storage
or transshipment of manufactured goods or agricultural or
seafood products; or

4.  Buildings used for research and
development for the discovery, perfection, or evaluation of
new processes or products;

(ii) The acquisition of facilities for
developing and producing gasohol;

(iii) The acquisition of:

1.  Tourist or convention facilities,
which, if the Authority finds that the facilities will be
used primarily by or for tourists or conventioneers, may
include mercantile, retail, and service establishments;

2.  Mercantile, retail, or service
facilities that primarily serve out-of-state markets; or

3.  Office buildings for use as
corporate or company headquarters or as regional offices for
any business activity, including the activities mentioned in
this subsection and nonprofit organizations;

(iv) The dredging of spoils from tidal
waters and the filling of adjoining land;

(v) The development of areas for the
disposal of spoils;

(vi) The acquisition of bulkheads, berths,
wharves, supply sheds, storage buildings, or other
facilities, appurtenances, and equipment necessary or useful
in connection with the operation of a modern port;

(vii) Acquisition of a public use airport;