Terms Used In Maryland Code, ENVIRONMENT 5-606

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
After receiving notification from the Department that an application for an exploratory or appropriation permit has been approved, but prior to commencing any construction, the applicant shall file a bond with the Department. The amount of the bond shall be determined by the Department. The bond shall be conditioned that the applicant will faithfully perform every requirement of this subtitle and regulations issued pursuant to this subtitle. The bond shall be executed by the applicant and a corporate surety licensed to do business in the State. The provisions of this section do not apply to the State, political subdivisions, or municipalities.