# Md. Code, Land Use § 4-102: –102

> Maryland · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_Aglu_T4_S1_S4-102

## Section

- **Citation:** Md. Code, Land Use § 4-102
- **Heading:** –102
- **Jurisdiction:** Maryland
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MD Code / Article glu / Title 4 / Subtitle 1 / Section 4-102

## Text

To promote the health, safety, and general welfare of the community, a legislative body may regulate:

(1) the height, number of stories, and size of buildings and other structures;

(2) the percentage of a lot that may be occupied;

(3) off–street parking;

(4) the size of yards, courts, and other open spaces;

(5) population density; and

(6) the location and use of buildings, signs, structures, and land.

## Nearby sections

- [Md. Code, Land Use § 4-101 §4–101.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_Aglu_T4_S1_S4-101.md)
- [Md. Code, Land Use § 4-102 §4–102.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_Aglu_T4_S1_S4-102.md)
- [Md. Code, Land Use § 4-103 §4–103.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_Aglu_T4_S1_S4-103.md)
- [Md. Code, Land Use § 4-104 §4–104.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_Aglu_T4_S1_S4-104.md)

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