Subtitle 5 - MARYLAND AGRICULTURAL LAND PRESERVATION FOUNDATION

Section 2-501 - "Child" defined
Section 2-501.1 - Legislative intent
Section 2-502 - Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation established
Section 2-503 - Board of trustees
Section 2-504 - General powers of Foundation
Section 2-504.1 - Agricultural preservation advisory boards
Section 2-505 - Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Fund
Section 2-506 - Annual report to Governor and General Assembly
Section 2-507 - Executive director and staff
Section 2-508 - Purchases of agricultural land preservation easements
Section 2-508.1 - Disbursements to county agricultural land preservation programs
Section 2-509 - Foundation regulations and procedures for sale of easements
Section 2-509.1 - Elimination of districts as a requirement for easement application process
Section 2-510 - Sale of easement in agricultural land
Section 2-510.1 - Grant to purchase easement under certain conditions
Section 2-511 - Value of easement
Section 2-512 - Approval of local programs of agricultural land preservation
Section 2-513 - Use of land for which easement purchased
Section 2-513.1 - Authority of county to deny applications under local land use regulations
Section 2-514 - Termination of easement
Section 2-514.1 - Easement approved on or after October 1, 2004 to be held in perpetuity
Section 2-515 - Condemnation of land under agricultural preservation easement
Section 2-516 - Approval of certification or recertification of county agricultural land preservation program applications
Section 2-517 - Critical Farms Program
Section 2-517.1 - Farmland Preservation Partnership Program
Section 2-518 - Priority preservation areas
Section 2-519 - Imposition of civil penalties