Md. Code Regs. 26.22.01.10

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 21, October 18, 2024

Section 26.22.01.10 - Duration of Validity of a Permit

A. Plans and specifications in the permit and conditions imposed by a permit shall remain in full force and effect so long as the proposed facility, or any portion of it, is in existence unless the permit is modified. A permit is subject to suspension and revocation for violation of its terms and conditions or for violations of the Coastal Facilities Review Act.

B. A permit shall be valid authority to begin construction of a facility within 2 years from the date of issuance of the permit. Upon written request from the permittee, and if the Department determines that the project has not been substantively modified, the Department may extend this authority for 1 year. Not more than three of these 1-year extensions may be approved. If construction does not commence and continue within this 2-year period and no extension is granted, then the permit shall lapse.