Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article

Md. Code, Transp. § 5-705: The Administration, political subdivision, or joint board may require the owner of any structure or other object that exceeds the height limitations permitted by the rules and regulations adopted under this subtitle to install, operate, and maintain at his expense the markers and lights necessary to

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What this law says, in plain English

Owners of structures exceeding height limits must install and maintain markers and lights at their expense to warn aircraft. Local governments may order tower owners to stop nighttime operation of certain light systems after a public hearing.

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