Section 7-408 - Failure to commence construction or operation. - Maryland Statutes

§ 7-408. Failure to commence construction or operation.
 

(a)  A certificate automatically shall be null and void if: 

(1) Construction or other preparation of the site for its intended use of the facility for which the certificate was issued has not commenced within 2 years following issuance of the certificate; or 

(2) The facility has not commenced operation within 4 years following issuance of the certificate. 

(b)  The Board may extend the time limits imposed under subsection (a) of this section if the certificate holder: 

(1) Applies to the Board for an extension; and 

(2) Shows good cause for allowing the extension. 
 

[1980, ch. 528; 1993, ch. 149, § 1.]