{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-state-finance-and-procurement-5-612","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, State Finance and Procurement § 5–612","heading":"","body":"The Plan shall contain recommendations for the most desirable general pattern of land use in the State. The recommendations shall be based on the best available information concerning:\n(1) environmental and natural factors, including climate, soil and underground conditions, topography, and water sources and bodies of water;\n(2) present and prospective economic bases of the State;\n(3) water and sewerage facilities;\n(4) trends of industrial, population, or other developments;\n(5) habits and standards of life of the people of the State; and\n(6) the relation of land use in the State to land use in adjoining areas.","path":["Article - State Finance and Procurement"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gsf\u0026section=5-612","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:48Z","sha256":"95c221c5877f2fcbafcf202ae9d61bea2eccc005b728a96b955cea084337e51e","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-state-finance-and-procurement-5-611","next":"us-md/md.-code-state-finance-and-procurement-5-613"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}