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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 284

(1)  THIS TITLE APPLIES ONLY TO A DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
AND ONLY THROUGH THE COMPLETION OF A FINAL ACTION UNDER § 11-520
OF THIS TITLE.

(2)  THIS TITLE DOES NOT APPLY TO AN APPLICATION FOR A
RENEWAL, AMENDMENT, OR EXTENSION OF A DEVELOPMENT PERMIT.

(B)  JURISDICTION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND STATE UNITS.

(1)  THIS TITLE APPLIES TO THE PROCEDURES OF THE
MARYLAND NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION FOR A
SUBDIVISION OR SITE REVIEW TO THE SAME EXTENT THAT THIS TITLE
APPLIES TO THE PROCEDURES OF ANY LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

(2)  EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS SUBSECTION,
THIS TITLE DOES NOT AFFECT ANY EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION GRANTED BY
LAW TO A LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR STATE UNIT TO ACT ON AN APPLICATION
FOR A PARTICULAR TYPE OF DEVELOPMENT PERMIT, AND A LOCAL
GOVERNMENT OR STATE UNIT THAT HAS POWER TO GRANT DEVELOPMENT
PERMITS MAY EXERCISE THE POWER FREE FROM INTERFERENCE BY ANOTHER
UNIT.

(3)  THE COORDINATOR MAY INQUIRE AS TO ANY APPLICATION
FOR A DEVELOPMENT PERMIT AND MAY SET A TIME LIMIT FOR ACTION TO
ISSUE OR DENY A DEVELOPMENT PERMIT, IF THE APPLICATION HAS NOT
BEEN ACTED ON WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME.

(4)  THE PROCEDURES SET FORTH IN THIS TITLE ARE
EXCLUSIVE AND SHALL PREVAIL OVER ANY INCONSISTENT LAW OR ORDER.

(C)  FEE COLLECTION AUTHORITY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND STATE
UNITS.

THIS TITLE DOES NOT AFFECT THE AUTHORITY OF A LOCAL
GOVERNMENT OR STATE UNIT TO SET AND TO COLLECT AN APPLICATION,
PERMIT, OR OTHER FEE, AND THE FEE SHALL BE PAID IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE LAW AND PROCEDURES RELATING TO THAT FEE.

(D)  AUTHORITY OF DEPARTMENT OF STATE PLANNING.

THIS TITLE DOES NOT AFFECT THE AUTHORITY OF THE DEPARTMENT
OF STATE PLANNING UNDER ARTICLE 88C OF THE CODE.

(E)  APPLICATION TO ELECTRICAL PROJECTS.

THIS TITLE DOES NOT APPLY TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF:

(1)  AN ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION; OR

(2)  AN OVERHEAD TRANSMISSION LINE DESIGNED TO CARRY
MORE THAN 69,000 VOLTS.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from former Art. 78A, §
66(a) through (e) and the fourth sentence of § 57(h).