Legal Opinion
County Comm'rs of Charles Co. v. Stevens
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 4, 1984No. 94, September Term, 1983PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Chief Judge.
We granted certiorari to determine whether a regulation banning disposal, in a county owned and operated landfill facility, of solid waste originating outside the county’s borders violates the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution. 1
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The County Commissioners of Charles County own and operate a sanitary landfill in Pisgah, Charles County, Maryland. The purpose of the facility is to provide for the disposal of solid waste generated by Charles County residents. The landfill is part of the County’s Solid Waste Plan developed to comply with the requirements of…
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