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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 11

(I)  HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING, AFTER PROPER NOTICE,
IN THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE LAND LIES; AND

(II)  ISSUE A WRITTEN DECISION THAT JUSTIFIES
THE ACTION OF THE BOARD, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE BEST INTERESTS
OF THE STATE WITH RESPECT TO THE VARYING ECOLOGICAL, ECONOMIC,
DEVELOPMENTAL, AGRICULTURAL, RECREATIONAL, AND AESTHETIC VALUES
OF THE AREA UNDER CONSIDERATION.

(2) THE WRITTEN DECISION ISSUED UNDER THIS SUBSECTION
SHALL BE KEPT AMONG THE PERMANENT RECORDS OF THE BOARD AND BE
OPEN TO PUBLIC INSPECTION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as Art. 78A,
§ 15A(a).

The only changes are in style.

Defined terms: "Board" § 10-101
"Person" § 1-101

GENERAL REVISOR'S NOTE:

Former Art. 19, § 42, which addressed the duties of the
Comptroller with respect to loans made under 42 U.S.C. § 2505, is
deleted as obsolete.

Former Art. 95, § 24A, which addressed the power of the
Treasurer of the State to sell certain securities, is deleted as
surplusage.

GENERAL REVISOR'S NOTE TO DIVISION I:

Throughout Division I of this article, the term "unit of the
State government" is substituted for enumerations such as
"department, bureau, board, commission, or agency of the State
government". Use of the new term is not intended to change the
status of the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund or any other
agency or instrumentality of the State in terms of whether the
agency or instrumentality is subject to the provisions of
Division I of this article.

DIVISION II. GENERAL PROCUREMENT LAW.

TITLE 11. RESERVED.

TITLE 12. RESERVED.

TITLE 13. RESERVED.

TITLE 14. RESERVED.

TITLE 15. RESERVED.

TITLE 16. RESERVED.