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2010 Maryland Code
TRANSPORTATION
TITLE 8 - HIGHWAYS
Subtitle 6 - Construction and Maintenance
PART I. General Provisions.
- Section 8-601 - Responsibility for construction and maintenance of State highways.
- Section 8-601.1 - Project resulting in severance or destruction of bicycle route.
- Section 8-602 - Clearing highways.
- Section 8-602.1 - Best practices guidelines for road salt management.
- Section 8-603 - Landscaping highways.
- Section 8-604 - Naming highways.
- Section 8-605 - Informational and directional signs, signals, and markers.
- Section 8-606 - Width of right-of-way; grade level.
- Section 8-607 - Convict labor.
- Section 8-608 - Utility sleeves.
- Section 8-609 - Control of phragmites.
- Section 8-609.1 - Alternative management and control methods for phragmites.
PART II. Long Range Highway Programs.
- Section 8-610 - Definitions.
- Section 8-611 - Highway needs information, assessment, and inventory.
- Section 8-612 - Project planning program.
- Section 8-613 - Construction program.
- Section 8-613.1 - Annual status report.
- Section 8-613.2 - Protection of highway construction and maintenance workers.
PART III. Contracts and Accounts.
- Section 8-614 - Specifications for State highway projects.
- Section 8-615 - [Repealed].
- Section 8-616 - Report to Governor of State highway projects.
- Section 8-617 - , 8-618. [Reserved].
PART IV. Parkways and Freeways.
- Section 8-619 - Construction of parkways and freeways.
- Section 8-620 - Designation of existing highway as expressway.
- Section 8-621 - Regulation of use of freeway or parkway.
- Section 8-622 - Right of access for property divided by freeway.
- Section 8-623 - , 8-624. [Reserved].
PART V. Industrial Access.
- Section 8-625 - Industrial access to highway.
- Section 8-626 - Industrial crossings.
- Section 8-627 - Closure or restricted access to defense-related and other properties.
- Section 8-628 - [Reserved].
PART VI. Sidewalks.
- Section 8-629 - Sidewalk construction by developers of industrial, commercial, or apartment areas along highways.
- Section 8-630 - Sidewalks or bicycle pathways along urban highways; nighttime illumination.
- Section 8-631 - , 8-632. [Reserved].
PART VII. Responsibility of Administration to Counties.
- Section 8-633 - Administration generally responsible only for State highways.
- Section 8-634 - [Repealed].
- Section 8-635 - Engineering advice to counties.
- Section 8-636 - Reports by counties.
- Section 8-637 - , 8-638. [Reserved].
PART VIII. Railroad Crossings.
- Section 8-639 - Power of Secretary over railroad grade crossings.
- Section 8-640 - Construction and maintenance of railroad crossings by railroad and Administration.
- Section 8-641 - Costs of relocation; damage to adjacent property.
- Section 8-642 - Allocation of costs.
- Section 8-643 - Penalties.
- Section 8-644 - , 8-645. [Reserved].
PART IX. Miscellaneous Provisions.
- Section 8-646 - Permit required for work on highway.
- Section 8-647 - Removal of dirt, sand, gravel, and other material.
- Section 8-648 - Storm drain covers in highways.
- Section 8-649 - Senator Frederick C. Malkus, Jr. Bridge.
- Section 8-650 - Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway and Vietnam Veterans Highway.
- Section 8-651 - Korean War Veterans Memorial Highways.
- Section 8-652 - Flags at rest areas, welcome centers, and exhibit centers.
- Section 8-653 - Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Highway.
- Section 8-654 - Use of rights-of-way for installation of broadband communication infrastructure by nonprofit telecommunications services [Section subject to abrogation].
- Section 8-654 - Use of rights-of-way for installation of broadband communication infrastructure by nonprofit telecommunications services.
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