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Maryland Environment Section 5-602
§ 5-602.
  (a)   Geothermal resources are a natural resource in the State which possess great potential value for the State and the nation as a whole.
  (b)   In exploring and developing geothermal resources maximum possible consideration shall be afforded to:
    (1)   Avoiding waste and unreasonable use of natural resources;
    (2)   Protecting the environment; and
    (3)   Optimizing the productive use of the resource.
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