§ 5-501
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§5–501.
(a)Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person may not buy, hold, or use, for burial:
(1)more than 100 acres in the State; or
(2)any land within the limits of a municipal corporation in the State, unless authorized to do so by the municipal corporation.
(1)In the Spauldings Election District of Prince George’s County, a person may buy, hold, or use, for burial, up to 125 acres in 1 tract.
(2)In the Laurel Election District of Prince George’s County, a person that operated a cemetery on or before June 1, 1955, may buy, hold, or use, for burial, up to 200 acres in 1 tract.
(3)In the Kent Election District of Prince George’s County, a person may buy, hold, or use, for burial, up to 150 acres in 1 tract.
(c)In Frederick County, a person may buy, hold, or use, for burial, up to 150 acres in 1 tract.
(d)In Baltimore County, a person may buy, hold, or use, for burial, up to 200 acres in 1 tract.