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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 614
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Natural Resources - Forest Conservation - Net Tract Area
FOR the purpose of altering the definition of "net tract area" for forest conservation
requirements and forest mitigation bank credits to include certain forested
areas of certain tracts of land partially within 100-year floodplains or wetlands
under certain circumstances; including in the definition of "net tract area" a
nontidal wetland) stream buffer, and the forested area of a 100 year floodplain
or wetland under certain circumstances; providing for the application of this
Act; providing for the termination of this Act; and generally relating to the
forest conservation program.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Natural Resources
Section 5-1601(z) and (aa)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2005 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Natural Resources
Section 5-1601(bb), (ff), and (jj) and 5-1607(c)(1) through (3) and (d)(1) through
(4)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2005 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: for purposes of the
application of Title 5. Subtitle 16 of the Natural Resources Article to a tract of land of
at least 350 acres of which at least 15% is within the boundaries of a 100-year
floodplain or wetland, the term "net tract area" includes the forested areas within the
floodplain or wetland if a perpetual conservation easement is placed on the forested
areas at the time the plat of the tract is recorded.
Article - Natural Resources
5-1601.
(a) (1) "Net tract area" means:
[(1)] (I) Except in agriculture and resource areas or linear project
[(2)] (II) In agriculture and resource areas, the portion of the total
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