Md. Code Ann., Transp. § 8-656
Process to request commemorative dedication of bridges and other structured in honor of certain deceased persons to be established
Effective Oct 1, 2018Added by Acts 2015, c. 52, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2015; Acts 2015, c. 53, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2015. Amended by Acts 2018, c. 278, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.State of Maryland
(1) A deceased member of the armed forces:
- (i) Whose home of record was in the State; and
- (ii) Whose surviving spouse, parent, or next of kin is a recipient of the U.S. Department of Defense Gold Star memorializing that the member was killed in action; or
- (2) A firefighter, law enforcement officer, or another emergency responder who died in the line of duty.
The Department shall establish a process by which a member of the General Assembly, another elected official, or any member of the general public may request that the Department dedicate a bridge or another appropriate transportation structure under the jurisdiction of the Department to:
Added by Acts 2015, c. 52, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2015; Acts 2015, c. 53, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2015. Amended by Acts 2018, c. 278, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.