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Ch. 205 2000 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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On page 11, strike Amendment No. 2 in its entirety.
Amendment No. 6
On page 12, strike Amendment No. 11 in its entirety.
Enacted April 25, 2000.
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CHAPTER 205
(Senate Bill 400)
AN ACT concerning
Prince George's County - Eminent Domain - Immediate Taking of Private
Property for Redevelopment
FOR the purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland to
authorize the County Council of Prince George's County to provide for the
immediate taking of certain property situated in the County under certain
circumstances; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the
State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
BY proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Maryland
Article III - Legislative Department
Section 40A
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, (Three-fifths of all the members elected to each of the two Houses
concurring), That it be proposed that the Constitution of Maryland read as follows:
Article III - Legislative Department
40A.
The General Assembly shall enact no law authorizing private property to be
taken for public use without just compensation, to be agreed upon between the
parties, or awarded by a jury, being first paid or tendered to the party entitled to such
compensation, but where such property is situated in Baltimore City and is desired by
this State or by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, the General Assembly may
provide that such property may be taken immediately upon payment therefor to the
owner or owners thereof by the State or by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore,
or into court, such amount as the State or the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, as
the case may be, shall estimate to be the fair value of said property, provided such
legislation also requires the payment of any further sum that may subsequently be
added by a jury; and further provided that the authority and procedure for the
immediate taking of property as it applies to the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
on June 1, 1961, shall remain in force and effect to and including June 1, 1963, and
where such property is situated in Baltimore County and is desired by Baltimore
County, Maryland, the County Council of Baltimore County, Maryland, may provide
for the appointment of an appraiser or appraisers by a Court of Record to value such
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