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Session Laws, 2007
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Ch. 476
Martin O'Malley, Governor
(2) the size of the county's priority preservation area is appropriate in
relation to the county's acreage preservation goal. (h) (1) A county that has been certified under this section as having
established an effective county agricultural land preservation program is eligible for: (i) the additional funds available to certified counties under §
2-508.1 of the Agriculture Article and § 13-306 of the Tax - Property Article; and (ii) as of July 1, 2008, funds provided for the Maryland
Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation over and above the funding the
Foundation receives in accordance with § 2-508.1 of the Agriculture Article and §§
13-209 and 13-306 of the Tax - Property Article. (2) A county that has been certified under this section may use the
additional funds available as a result of certification: (i) for the purposes stated under § 2-508.1 of the Agriculture
Article and § 13-306 of the Tax - Property Article; (ii) to purchase easements in its priority preservation area; (iii) for a Critical Farms Program approved by the Foundation; (iv) for an installment purchase agreement program approved by the Foundation; or (v) for the Next Generation Farmland Acquisition Program
approved by the Foundation. (i) (1) A certification under this section is effective for 3 years and the
decision by the Department and the Foundation as to certification is final with no
right to appeal. (2) At the request of the county, the Department and the Foundation
shall recertify under this section a county agricultural land preservation program if: (i) the county has maintained a successful program of purchase
of development rights or financial enhancements related to purchase of development
rights during the period of certification; (ii) conditions in the county priority preservation area remain in
accordance with the requirements of § 2-518 of the Agriculture Article;
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