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(a) Except as provided in this section, this division does not apply to charter counties.
(b) The following provisions of this division apply to a charter county:
(1) this subtitle, including Parts II and III (Charter county--Comprehensive plans);
(2) § 1-101(l), (m), and (o) (Definitions--“Plan”, “Priority funding area”, and “Sensitive area”);
(3) § 1-201 (Visions);
(4) § 1-206 (Required education);
(5) § 1-207 (Annual report--In general);
(6) § 1-208 (Annual report--Measures and indicators);
(7) Title 1, Subtitle 3 (Consistency);
(8) Title 1, Subtitle 5 (Growth Tiers);
(9) § 4-104(c) (Limitations--Bicycle parking);
(10) § 4-104(d) (Limitations--Manufactured homes and modular dwellings);
(11) § 4-208 (Exceptions--Maryland Accessibility Code);
(12) § 4-210 (Permits and variances--Solar panels);
(13) § 4-211 (Change in zoning classification--Energy generating systems);
(14) § 4-212 (Agritourism);
(15) § 4-213 (Alcohol production);
(16) § 4-214 (Agricultural alcohol production);
(17) § 4-215 (Pollinator-friendly vegetation management);
(18) § 5-102(d) (Subdivision regulations--Burial sites);
(19) § 5-104 (Major subdivision--Review);
(20) Title 7, Subtitle 1 (Development Mechanisms);
(21) Title 7, Subtitle 2 (Transfer of Development Rights);
(22) except in Montgomery County or Prince George's County, Title 7, Subtitle 3 (Development Rights and Responsibilities Agreements);
(23) Title 7, Subtitle 4 (Inclusionary Zoning);
(24) Title 7, Subtitle 5 (Housing Expansion and Affordability);
(25) § 8-401 (Conversion of overhead facilities);
(26) for Baltimore County only, Title 9, Subtitle 3 (Single-County Provisions--Baltimore County);
(27) for Frederick County only, Title 9, Subtitle 10 (Single-County Provisions--Frederick County);
(28) for Howard County only, Title 9, Subtitle 13 (Single-County Provisions--Howard County);
(29) for Talbot County only, Title 9, Subtitle 18 (Single-County Provisions--Talbot County); and
(30) Title 11, Subtitle 2 (Civil Penalty).
(c) This section supersedes any inconsistent provision of Division II of this article.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Land Use § 1-401 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/land-use/md-code-land-use-sect-1-401/
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