Section 9-902 - Construction of subtitle. - Maryland Statutes

§ 9-902. Construction of subtitle.
 

(a)  Full and complete authority; liberal construction.- To accomplish the purposes of this subtitle, the provisions of this subtitle: 

(1) Are full and complete authority without regard to the provisions of any other law; and 

(2) Shall be liberally construed. 

(b)  Departmental powers.- However, this subtitle does not restrict the control that the Department of the Environment and the Department of Natural Resources may exercise over an authority. 

(c)  Additional and alternative method; supplemental and additional powers.- This subtitle: 

(1) Provides an additional and alternative method to accomplish the purposes of this subtitle; 

(2) Is supplemental and additional to powers contained in other laws; and 

(3) Does not derogate any existing power. 
 

[1985, ch. 173, § 2; 1987, ch. 306, § 16; 1988, ch. 6, § 11.]