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Ch. 514
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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I. ALL LAWS AND REGULATION, OR PARTS THEREOF OF ANY PARTY
STATE OR SUBDIVISION OR INSTRUMENTALITY THEREOF WHICH ARE
INCONSISTENT WITH THIS COMPACT ARE HEREBY REPEALED AND DECLARED
NULL AND VOID. ANY LEGAL RIGHT, OBLIGATION, VIOLATION OR PENALTY
ARISING UNDER SUCH LAWS OR REGULATIONS PRIOR TO THE ENACTMENT OF
THIS COMPACT, OR NOT IN CONFLICT WITH IT, SHALL NOT BE AFFECTED.
J. SUBJECT TO ARTICLE III(C)(2), NO LAW OR REGULATION OF A
PARTY STATE OR SUBDIVISION OR INSTRUMENTALITY THEREOF MAY BE
APPLIED SO AS TO RESTRICT OR MAKE MORE COSTLY OR INCONVENIENT
ACCESS TO ANY REGIONAL FACILITY BY THE GENERATORS OF ANOTHER
PARTY STATE THAN FOR THE GENERATORS OF THE STATE WHERE THE
FACILITY IS SITUATED.
K. NO LAW, ORDINANCE, OR REGULATION OF ANY PARTY STATE OR
ANY SUBDIVISION OR INSTRUMENTALITY THEREOF SHALL PROHIBIT,
SUSPEND, OR UNREASONABLY DELAY, LIMIT OR RESTRICT THE OPERATION
OF A SITING OR LICENSING AGENCY IN THE DESIGNATION, SITING, OR
LICENSING OF A REGIONAL FACILITY. ANY SUCH PROVISION IN
EXISTENCE AT THE TIME OF RATIFICATION OF THIS COMPACT IS HEREBY
REPEALED.
7-307.
ARTICLE VII.
ELIGIBLE PARTIES, WITHDRAWAL, REVOCATION,
ENTRY INTO FORCE, TERMINATION
A. THE INITIALLY ELIGIBLE PARTIES TO THIS COMPACT SHALL BE
THE 11 STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, MAINE, MARYLAND,
MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA,
RHODE ISLAND, AND VERMONT. INITIAL ELIGIBILITY WILL EXPIRE JUNE
30, 1984.
B. EACH STATE ELIGIBLE TO BECOME A PARTY STATE TO THIS
COMPACT SHALL BE DECLARED A PARTY STATE UPON ENACTMENT OF THIS
COMPACT INTO LAW BY THE STATE, REPEAL OF ALL STATUTES OR
STATUTORY PROVISIONS THAT POSE UNREASONABLE IMPEDIMENTS TO THE
CAPABILITY OF THE STATE TO HOST A REGIONAL FACILITY IN A TIMELY
MANNER, AND UPON PAYMENT OF THE FEES REQUIRED BY ARTICLE
IV(J)(1). AN ELIGIBLE STATE MAY BECOME A PARTY TO THIS COMPACT
BY AN EXECUTIVE ORDER BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE AND UPON
PAYMENT OF THE FEES REQUIRED BY ARTICLE IV(J)(1). HOWEVER, ANY
STATE WHICH BECOMES A PARTY STATE BY EXECUTIVE ORDER SHALL CEASE
TO BE A PARTY STATE UPON THE FINAL ADJOURNMENT OF THE NEXT
GENERAL OR REGULAR SESSION OF ITS LEGISLATURE, UNLESS THIS
COMPACT HAS BY THEN BEEN ENACTED AS A STATUTE BY THE STATE AND
ALL STATUTES AND STATUTORY PROVISIONS THAT CONFLICT WITH THE
COMPACT HAVE BEEN REPEALED.
C. THE COMPACT SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE IN A PARTY STATE UPON
ENACTMENT BY THAT STATE. IT SHALL NOT BECOME INITIALLY EFFECTIVE
IN THE REGION UNTIL ENACTED INTO LAW BY 3 PARTY STATES AND
CONSENT GIVEN TO IT BY THE CONGRESS.
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