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<br />[PROTECTION OF NATURAL PROTECTI\~ BARR;ERS]
<br />Laws of !.jary1and, Ch..231 (1961). '
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<br />AN ACT to add noy,' Sed ions 6.-'.. 10 GJ, inclusiw, to Aliio]e 2-1 of
<br />the Code of Public Local L,,\\"s of )br~'land (J ~30 Editi"n), title
<br />U\Vor('cstcr Count~.It. to follow irnmc-diatc]y after S('dkm G thereof.
<br />and t.o be undc'r the new sub-title "I1C':"ch Pl;otcction"._ p1'oyjdin~
<br />generally for the rl~gHlation nnd control of bc[!chc's in \Yol'crst('r
<br />County lying b('twccn the Ati:1lltic Occ>nn on the Ea~"t and Asso-
<br />woman B:ty, Isle of \rip.ht Day, Sin(:pnxl.~llt D:1Y and Chincotc'a~'11e
<br />Bay on tho West ar,d bc'I\\"l','n the Deln"-,,re State Line on the
<br />Noi1h and t.he Yirg-inia St:1te> Line' O!l t!w South; pl\lyiding that
<br />the COllnty C-ommi:::.sionl.~rs of-'\\w<..'c'st(-'r COH~lt.y ha\"(' ('crt:lin pow-
<br />ers to rCg'u]ntc and. conb",,--':] the t:lkin!! of sand, di.l't. .soil. stones,
<br />gr~l\'el, or Y0.f!0t~tion thrr("frl'r.l and }'(~bting- g-enc'l":tlly to the- prcs-.
<br />cr\"ati011, cons(">l"\'ation. control and rC~:\1h1tion of the nntural to~
<br />pog-i'arh)' and the soil and ,,,nd of this portion of Worcester
<br />Count.)'.
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<br />Wm:nr.As, The arl'a oflhc St.1Lc of )rar~-blld lying' along' the At,
<br />1anik 0('(>.'111 front is n. principal a:;::;.d t~) the t"l'on<.'my of th(" entire
<br />St.ate of ~\faryl:md. Hnd ns. -s,\lch g110Uld be prl,tr-<.'tt..d :llld prcg(,1'\"C'd.
<br />It also is 0110 {'If ih(' princip:1] :l.~St.)t5 (Ii \\~(\rt.'t."\~h'l' Ct'lllliy. rine} as 8uch
<br />likewise Sh(l~lld be protrctC'~i nnd pn"\gl.~l'\.I'c1. Thl" :ll'l~a.j;; itsrJf w]10]t'b"
<br />or .in part protc-df'o fn)l11_ thl~ :lctions of the Atlantic 0('0:111 by a
<br />syst{~ln of )jattirnl or (,ol"istruch'.i dmH's prtl\'jtling n nat lIrn) pl'O-
<br />tcrti\'C! bal'ri0r for :lcljn('.l"lrt land", from th.C' :1rtiolls of S:U) 0, wind
<br />~rld wn{.ri', but cC'Ji.....dn pCrSC'ln5, fil1~lS (11' corporations have ullnC'i"-
<br />t'll\.\'n to 1n0,lif\' or <.ll~:::.fr~)\" .the ('1T,_'dh\ln("ss of :'.Ut'h Ilatural prnfc'c-
<br />tin~ barr~i.:':;. 'these pr:H:ti"t'l'S <..'on~litlltt~ ~:I..'ri(l\1g thn'ats to thL' ~af(.ty
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<br />Hntl thl'l"l,j'tWI." to the a~::l'~~ahlt' ba~is {",f t!l(l~l" :uljac.'l'll1- lands; antI they
<br />('tln.~liti..tl." .l. 1"1.':11 dalJ~~"t'l' t.o _t!H.' IH.':1lth. ~afdy. :llHl \\"1.'1[are of the
<br />pl'l'SOns. Ii\~ill~. y'isiting 0)' sojourning- in such :11'<.':1.. It -therefore is.
<br />O('l'Int1d lW('('ss~rr to }H'tAl'et th:1t area and l"~lwcial1'y the srst.em of
<br />natural pl'I.'tc-ctivc barrier dUlH'R; now tlwrcfore
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<br />SI:CTlO:-" L Be it enaded by the General Assembly of Ma1'yl<lnd,
<br />That: ne\\' 8,'ction5 GA 10 G,T, inclusive, be nnd till')" arl' hcrcby added
<br />te,. Artid~ ~.l of the Code of Public Local La\\'s of )lal')'land (1030
<br />Edition), title "\\-olw,ll'r Counly", to folio\\' immedinle)~' afler Seo-
<br />tiou G thc'l't'(1f and to bl' under the 11C-W sub~titlc "Bench l'rotl'ction".
<br />and all to ""ad as follows:
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<br />Beach Protection
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<br />6A. .\'o person, fil~n 01' eorporaiion Bhall dig, mine, st1'ip, exca.-
<br />t'ale, ?norc or rcmo1-t\ Tcloca.te or can.y alcay any sand, dirt, soil,
<br />stoncs, or (I"a1'e/ of any nature or desaiption upon or alWY from that
<br />area in Worcester County, Mal'llland, /)linybctl<'Cen thc /J.t/antie
<br />Occa?,1. em th(' Ea.<~t and ..4.~.<:01coman nal!. Isle of IF((}ht Bay, S;nepux-
<br />ent Bay and ChineotearlUe na!! on the Trest, and betwcen thc Dela-
<br />ware State Linc on the .vorth and thc i'irginia. State Line on the
<br />So~d'~, exccpt in cOllucrtion 'lcitl! t.he consfruC'tion or alteration 0; a
<br />lilll/d11lg or a.-ading of the premises incidcntal thereto, or unles8
<br />excess material exist.s on the premises abol'c that required to bring
<br />the 1"cmi,'es to. the officially establiBhed grade in tha/area, whit:h
<br />shall l,eestabhshed l,y the Count!! Commissioners of Worcester
<br />County or an administrative department thereof, in which case the
<br />excess material ma1l not be remored u'ithout first" haring secured a
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