Section 12-513 - Rights-of-way(a) The governing body of a county may contract with a property owner for a right-of-way over land that is necessary for: (1) the opening or altering of a road;(3) drains for county roads; or(b) When the governing body of a county contracts for a right-of-way for a road under subsection (a) of this section, the governing body shall:(1) have a licensed surveyor make a plat of the road;(2) record the plat in the office of the clerk of the circuit court for the county in which the deed conveying the property is required to be recorded; and(3) incorporate the plat into the deed conveying the property.Revised and recodified by 2013 Md. Laws, Ch. 119,Sec. 2, eff. 10/1/2013.