Maryland Code, ENVIRONMENT 2-301
Terms Used In Maryland Code, ENVIRONMENT 2-301
- Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
- including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
- state: means :
(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or
(2) the District of Columbia. See
(1) May adopt rules and regulations for the control of air pollution in this State, including testing, monitoring, record keeping, and reporting requirements; and
(2) Shall adopt rules and regulations that establish standards and procedures to be followed whenever pollution of the air reaches an emergency condition.
(b) In adopting any rule or regulation under this title, the Department shall consider, among other things:
(1) The residential, commercial, or industrial nature of the area affected;
(2) Zoning;
(3) The nature and source of various kinds of air pollution;
(4) The problems of any commercial or industrial establishment that may be affected by the rule or regulation; and
(5) The environmental conditions, population density, and topography of any area that may be affected by the rule or regulation.
(c) Any rule or regulation adopted under this title that relates to grain drying operations shall be adopted with the advice and consent of the State Department of Agriculture.