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The county is hereby authorized to acquire by grant, purchase, lease or condemnation any land or improvements necessary or appropriate for the purposes of this chapter and may construct such buildings and make such other improvements as are necessary or appropriate for such purposes, either on the land so acquired or on land held or acquired by the United States of America, the National Capital Park and Planning Commission, the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, the state or any other public agency; provided, that if the consent of any government or agency thereof is required by law for the use of such land, such consent shall first be obtained. (Mont. Co. Code 1965, § 2-69; 1969 L.M.C., ch. 36, § 3.)
In order to carry out the objectives of this chapter, the county executive is hereby authorized to adopt and amend, from time to time, regulations, under method (2) of section 2A-15 of this Code, for the government and use of all land, buildings and other recreational facilities acquired or constructed by or committed to the care or supervision of the county hereunder. Such regulations may include provisions limiting the use of any such recreational facility for reasons of health, safety, comfort or morals; for fees for the use of any such facility or service in connection therewith, provided, that such fees shall not exceed the cost of providing the same; for the issuance of permits by the director of recreation to individuals or groups of individuals for the use of any such facility, which permits may grant exclusive use thereof or limit the permittee to a particular area or facility. (Mont. Co. Code 1965, § 2-70; 1970 L.M.C., ch. 10, § 1; 1984 L.M.C., ch. 24, § 43; 1984 L.M.C., ch. 27, § 27.)
There is hereby established a special taxing area, to be known as the "recreation district," the boundaries of which shall include all of the county with the exception only of that area now or hereafter included within the incorporated boundaries of the City of Rockville, the City of Gaithersburg and the Town of Washington Grove. (Mont. Co. Code 1965, § 2-77.)
Any violation of this Chapter or a regulation adopted under this Chapter is a Class A violation. Each day that a violation continues is a separate offense. (2004 L.M.C., ch. 1, § 1.)
Division 1. Generally.
As used in this Article:
Camper means a person who registers his party for the occupancy of a campsite or who otherwise assumes charge of or is placed in charge of a campsite.
Camper unit means a tent or camping vehicle temporarily located on a campsite.
Campground means a lot, tract or parcel of land upon which 2 or more campsites are located, established or maintained and occupied by camping units for children or adults or both. For the purposes of this Article, "campground" shall also mean "recreational campground of a commercial nature."
Campsite means a plot of ground within a campground intended for the exclusive occupation by a camping unit or units under the control of a camper.
Department means the Department of Health and Human Services.
Director means the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services or the Director's designee. (Ord. No. 5-165; 1972 L.M.C., ch. 16, § 5; 1980 L.M.C., ch. 36, § 1; 1995 L.M.C., ch. 13, § 1; 2004 L.M.C., ch. 1, § 1.)
Editor's note—Former Sec. 41-7, Penalty, which was derived from Ord. No. 5-165, was repealed by 2004 L.M.C., ch. 1, § 1.
Section 5 of 1995 L.M.C., ch. 13, reads as follows: "Sec. 5. A regulation that implements a function assigned to the Department of Health and Human Services by 1995 LMC ch. 13 continues in effect but is amended to the extent necessary to provide that the regulation is administered by the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services."
Division 2. Licenses.
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