§ 32-8-201. ESTABLISHED.

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(a)

Established 100-year frequency flood event. The United States, through the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the State of Maryland have established the 100-year frequency flood as the event defining the area of peril.

(b)

Established in accordance with state and federal programs. Desiring to secure to its citizens the benefits of the National Flood Insurance Program and desiring to protect the health, safety, welfare, property, and life of its citizens, the county establishes, in accordance with state and federal programs, policies, laws and regulations, this floodplain management program.

(1988 Code, § 26-661) (Bill No. 173-93, § 2, 11-17-1993; Bill No. 112-02, § 2, 7-1-2004; Bill No. 42-15, § 1, 7-1-2015 )

                    
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