2018 Maryland Code
Natural Resources
Title 5 - Forests and Parks
Subtitle 16 - Forest Conservation
§ 5-1613. Annual report
- On or before September 30 of each year, the Department shall submit, subject to ยง 2-1246 of the State Government Article, to the Senate Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee and the House Environmental Matters Committee a statewide report, compiled from local authorities' reports to the Department, on:
(1) The number, location, and type of projects subject to the provisions of this subtitle;
(2) The amount and location of acres cleared, conserved, and planted, including any areas which utilize forest mitigation bank credits or areas located in the 100 year floodplain, in connection with a development project;
(3) The amount of reforestation and afforestation fees and noncompliance penalties collected and expended;
(4) The costs of implementing the forest conservation program;
(5) The size, location, and protection of any local forest mitigation banks which are created under a local or State program;
(6) The number, location, and type of violations and type of enforcement activity conducted in accordance with this subtitle; and
(7) To the extent practicable, the size and location of all conserved and planted forest areas, submitted in an electronic geographic information system or computer aided design format.