{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-state-finance-and-procurement-5a-345","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, State Finance and Procurement § 5A–345","heading":"","body":"(a) The provisions of this subtitle that protect property on land under State control if it is submerged archaeological historic property, terrestrial archaeological historic property, or archaeological historic property in a cave may apply to similar historic property on privately owned land if:\n(1) the owner asks the Trust in writing to apply the provisions to the property; and\n(2) the Trust determines that the property is eligible for the Maryland Register of Historic Properties and deserves protection.\n(b) Unless the State controls privately owned land by rights under a lease, option contract, or purchase contract, this subtitle does not:\n(1) limit the use of the land by the owner or the owner’s guest; or\n(2) require the owner or guest to hold a permit before conducting any activity on the land.","path":["Article - State Finance and Procurement"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gsf\u0026section=5A-345","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:48Z","sha256":"ce2df106a610a546fbfa8003a0facf0b91ea51ec0256a52383c8f9414dabca75","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-state-finance-and-procurement-5a-344","next":"us-md/md.-code-state-finance-and-procurement-5a-346"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}