1. A. The provisions of this chapter are not applicable to:

   1. (1) A private pier that:

      1. (a) Is installed or maintained by a riparian landowner; and
      2. (b) Is not part of a residential project that provides a community pier or other community boat-docking or storage facility under Regulation .07 of this chapter; or
   2. (2) A nonwater-dependent project covered under COMAR 27.01.13.
2. B. The requirements of COMAR 27.01.02 apply to this chapter.

Authority: Natural Resources Article, §§8-1808(d) and 8-1808.3, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: May 13, 1986 (12:24 Md. R. 2352)

COMAR 14.15 became effective upon the enactment of Resolution No. 37 (SJ 9), Acts of 1986.

COMAR 14.15.03 recodified to COMAR 27.01.03 in August, 1992

Regulation .05 amended effective October 29, 2012 (39:21 Md. R. 1380)

Regulation .07 amended effective October 29, 2012 (39:21 Md. R. 1380)

Chapter revised effective February 7, 2022 (49:3 Md. R. 139)

Regulation .02 amended effective January 20, 2025 (52:1 Md. R. 19)

Regulation .03B amended effective January 20, 2025 (52:1 Md. R. 19)

Regulation .04C amended effective January 20, 2025 (52:1 Md. R. 19)