{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-economic-development-12-402","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Economic Development § 12–402","heading":"","body":"The legislative purposes of this subtitle are to:\n(1) provide for the creation of business improvement districts; and\n(2) promote the general welfare of the residents, employers, employees, property owners, commercial tenants, consumers, and the general public within the geographic area of the business improvement districts.","path":["Article - Economic Development"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gec\u0026section=12-402","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:28Z","sha256":"17744ebba0c69bd4c8fb490e7acff7f85d561a7c0544168322ea93fc86b26e48","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-economic-development-12-401","next":"us-md/md.-code-economic-development-12-402.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}