{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-environment-3-502","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Environment § 3–502","heading":"","body":"To the fullest extent consistent with its authority under a law that it administers, a unit shall carry out programs that the unit administers to further the policy of the State to provide people with an environment free from noise that:\n(1) May jeopardize health, general welfare, and property; or\n(2) Degrades the quality of life.","path":["Article - Environment"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gen\u0026section=3-502","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:58Z","sha256":"8d86e3c30027278feb0eece5578488d23c45c113e9d0468767ef718cc1cec266","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-environment-3-501","next":"us-md/md.-code-environment-3-503"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}