A State or local unit responsible for the maintenance of public lands in the State, to the maximum extent practicable, shall give preference to the use of compost in any land maintenance activity that is publicly funded.

Authority: State Finance and Procurement Article, §§12-101, 14-401—14-403, 14-405, and 14-407,
Annotated Code of Maryland; Ch. 593, Acts of 2010; Ch. 314, Acts of 2011

Effective date: January 9, 1989 (15:27 Md. R. 3138)

Regulation .01B amended effective June 6, 1994 (21:11 Md. R. 953); October 18, 1999 (26:21 Md. R. 1631); May 26, 2003 (30:10 Md. R. 668); April 11, 2005 (32:7 Md. R. 685); March 5, 2012 (39:4 Md. R. 338 - two actions); May 13, 2013 (40:9 Md. R. 789); April 28, 2014 (41:8 Md. R. 473); March 16, 2015 (42:5 Md. R. 488)

Regulation .02 amended effective October 12, 1996 (23:20 Md. R. 1425)

Regulation .03 amended effective June 6, 1994 (21:11 Md. R. 953)

Regulation .03A amended effective February 7, 2011 (38:3 Md. R. 152)

Regulation .05 recodified to Regulation .06 and new Regulation .05 adopted effective June 6, 1994 (21:11 Md. R. 953)

Regulation .05 repealed effective March 16, 2015 (42:5 Md. R. 488)

Regulation .05A amended effective November 7, 2005 (32:22 Md. R. 1759); April 7, 2008 (35:7 Md. R. 751)

Regulation .07 adopted effective May 26, 2003 (30:10 Md. R. 668)

Regulation .08 adopted effective March 12, 2007 (34:5 Md. R. 562)

Regulation .09 adopted effective March 5, 2012 (39:4 Md. R. 338)

Regulation .09 amended effective March 16, 2015 (42:5 Md. R. 488)

Regulation .10 adopted effective March 5, 2012 (39:4 Md. R. 338)

Regulation .11 adopted effective March 5, 2012 (39:4 Md. R. 338)

Regulation .12 adopted effective March 5, 2012 (39:4 Md. R. 338)

Regulation .12 repealed effective April 28, 2014 (41:8 Md. R. 473)

Regulation .13 adopted effective May 13, 2013 (40:9 Md. R. 789)

Regulation .13 amended effective April 28, 2014 (41:8 Md. R. 473)

Regulation .14 adopted effective April 28, 2014 (41:8 Md. R. 473)