Md. Code Regs. 08.07.02.09

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 08.07.02.09 - Roadside Tree Planting

A. Trees to be planted on a public road right-of-way are subject to the conditions in §§B and C of this regulation, in addition to conditions imposed by local ordinances.

B. Trees shall be of a species and variety from the recommended tree list, and shall conform to the American Standard for Nursery Stock.

C. Roadside tree planting shall comply with a planting plan approved by the Forest Service, which may include:

(1) Stump removal;

(2) Size and type of planting stock;

(3) Planting specifications;

(4) Spacing;

(5) Species;

(6) Proximity to overhead wires;

(7) Care and maintenance; and

(8) Other site considerations.

Md. Code Regs. 08.07.02.09

Regulations .09 adopted effective January 31, 1994 (21:2 Md. R. 97)
Regulation .09B amended effective July 5, 2004 (31:13 Md. R. 993)