Section 14-203 - Prerequisites to exercise of right of eminent domain; underground gas storage permit. - Maryland Statutes

§ 14-203. Prerequisites to exercise of right of eminent domain; underground gas storage permit.
 

The right to take by eminent domain under § 14-202(a) and (b) of this subtitle, may not be exercised unless the gas storage company desiring the right first obtains an order from the Public Service Commission, made after a public hearing, finding the underground storage project to be in the public interest. The company also shall obtain an underground gas storage permit. A permit may not be issued without the consent of the Department. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 66C, § 695H; 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., ch. 4, § 1; 1995, ch. 488, §§ 2, 16; 2006, ch. 44, § 6.]