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Maryland Forest Preservation Code

Maryland’s General Assembly finds that trees and forests in urban areas provide multiple benefits, and makes it the policy of the State to encourage the retention and sustainable management of forest lands.

Link:

  • MD Code, Natural Resources, 5-102

Policy Details:

Locale: State, Maryland [Northeast]
Climate zone:
Jurisdiction: State []
Smart Surface(s): Trees
Policy Type(s): Statute

Citation:

MD Code, Natural Resources, 5-102

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