Maryland Constitution

Article III, § 40

Maryland Const. art. III, § 40

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Md. Const. art. III, § 40.

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The General Assembly shall enact no Law authorizing private property to be taken for public use without just compensation, as agreed upon between the parties, or awarded by a jury, being first paid or tendered to the party entitled to such compensation.

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