{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-8-319","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Transportation § 8–319","heading":"","body":"Property may be acquired under this part for a State highway only if the highway has:\n(1) Each of its termini within an area in this State that the Administration recognizes as a principal traffic generating center;\n(2) Each of its termini at or near a public highway in this State;\n(3) One terminus within an area in this State that the Administration recognizes as a principal traffic generating center and the other terminus at or near a public highway in this State; or\n(4) One terminus within an area in this State that the Administration recognizes as a principal traffic generating center or at or near a public highway in this State and the other terminus at the boundary of another state connecting with a highway recognized by the Administration as a principal traffic distribution, collection, or dispersal artery.","path":["Article - Transportation"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gtr\u0026section=8-319","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:01:38Z","sha256":"24a6110c199e26a9cbcde26f69726ea630de4ea868b0687be61a1b4a4e0c9cd4","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-8-318","next":"us-md/md.-code-transportation-8-320"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}