Section 3-205 - Advisory role of Council. - Maryland Statutes

§ 3-205. Advisory role of Council.
 

(a)  Duty of Department.- Before the Department proposes any changes in the provisions of this title or revisions to the environmental noise regulations, the Department shall: 

(1) Submit the proposed revisions to the Council for advice; 

(2) Conduct public hearings; and 

(3) Prepare or solicit technical input on issues related to the revisions. 

(b)  Duty of Council.- Within 60 days after receiving a proposed revision from the Department, the Council shall give the Department its advice on the proposal by recommending: 

(1) Adoption; 

(2) Rejection; or 

(3) Modification. 

(c)  Advice.- The Council may provide advice to the Department on any matter relating to noise pollution. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 43, §§ 825, 828; 1982, ch. 240, § 2; 2003, ch. 281.]