Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 26-203 - Report required(a)(1) The petition shall be accompanied by a report from the local soil conservation districts serving the area of the proposed drainage association.(2) The report shall state: (i) the size and location of the area of the proposed drainage association;(ii) the nature of the problem to be addressed;(iii) the type of treatment believed to be needed and the benefits anticipated;(iv) whether the proposed drainage association is feasible and is generally supported by the landowners in the area;(v) whether the proposed drainage association will benefit the public and promote the public health, safety, and welfare;(vi) the name of the proposed drainage association, in the form of the "________ Public Drainage Association"; and(vii) the number of managers, equaling not less than three, to serve as the board of managers.(b) The local soil conservation districts shall file with the report maps that show:(1) a general delineation of the area of the proposed drainage association; and(2) the area's location in each county in which it lies.Revised and recodified by 2013 Md. Laws, Ch. 119,Sec. 2, eff. 10/1/2013.