Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article
Md. Code, Transp. § 8-609: (a) The Secretary shall implement a program to control the spread of phragmites, where appropriate: (1) Along the rights–of–way of the State highway system; and (2) On other lands that the Department owns or controls
What this law says, in plain English
The state must implement phragmites control programs on highway rights-of-way and state-owned lands, study progress, report to legislative committees, and use environmentally safe methods. Compost products are designated best management practices for erosion control and stormwater management in highway projects.
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