Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article

Md. Code, Transp. § 8-309: (a) The purpose of this section is to return unneeded land to the tax rolls of the counties and to make this land available for use by a county or municipality for any transportation purpose

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute governs the disposal of unneeded land acquired for transportation projects. It establishes procedures for returning land to counties, municipalities, or original owners, with pricing based on original purchase cost plus interest or current appraised value, whichever is less.

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