{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-tax-property-8-220","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Tax - Property § 8–220","heading":"","body":"(a) The General Assembly states that it is in the public interest to provide for the development of lands in a planned manner.\n(b) The development of lands in a planned manner is necessary to:\n(1) obtain economic and environmental benefits;\n(2) relieve economic pressures that result from the assessment of planned development land at levels inconsistent with planned development;\n(3) aid the assembly of land for planned development land;\n(4) facilitate cooperation among landowners; and\n(5) permit holding of planned development land in an undeveloped status for orderly and staged improvement, particularly for the development of new communities.","path":["Article - Tax - Property"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gtp\u0026section=8-220","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:01:27Z","sha256":"9dfe2f4844a52b6f470525131209e1db3fe5f0b785a447d076d7814103cea79c","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-tax-property-8-219","next":"us-md/md.-code-tax-property-8-221"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}