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Current as of December 31, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) Title to lands acquired under § 1(a) of the Capper-Cramton Act, Public Law 71-284, 46 Stat. 482, shall vest in the United States, as provided in that act.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, without the approval of the General Assembly:
(1) title to any other property acquired may not be placed in or granted to the United States or any person or political subdivision other than the metropolitan district itself or the State; and
(2) the control, maintenance, operation, or policing of any other park, forest, road, or other public way, ground, or space in the metropolitan district may not be placed in or granted to the United States or to any other person or political subdivision other than the Commission itself.
(c) In Prince George's County, the title, control, maintenance, or operation of property acquired in the Prince George's County portion of the metropolitan district may be transferred by county local law to:
(1) the redevelopment authority of Prince George's County; or
(2) the revenue authority of Prince George's County.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Land Use § 17-104 - last updated December 31, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/land-use/md-code-land-use-sect-17-104/
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