2013 Maryland Code
STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT
§ 5A-345 - Archaeological historic property on privately owned land
(a) Optional State protection. -- The provisions of this subtitle that protect property on land under State control if it is submerged archaeological historic property, terrestrial archaeological historic property, or archaeological historic property in a cave may apply to similar historic property on privately owned land if:
(1) the owner asks the Trust in writing to apply the provisions to the property; and
(2) the Trust determines that the property is eligible for the Maryland Register of Historic Properties and deserves protection.
(b) Use of privately owned land. -- Unless the State controls privately owned land by rights under a lease, option contract, or purchase contract, this subtitle does not:
(1) limit the use of the land by the owner or the owner's guest; or
(2) require the owner or guest to hold a permit before conducting any activity on the land.
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