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40 U.S.C. § 8702 — Definitions

submitted 24 years ago by Pub. L. 107-217 to r/title-40-PUBLIC-BUILDINGS-PROPERTY-AND-WORKS · 139 words · no verdicts yet

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This section defines four terms for National Capital regional planning. 'National Capital region' covers D.C. plus named Maryland and Virginia counties and their cities. 'Planning agency' means any local government body authorized to make comprehensive plans.

In this chapter: (1) "Environs" means the territory around D.C. that's part of the National Capital region. (2) "National Capital" means D.C. plus any territory the federal government owns in the environs. (3) "National Capital region" means (A) the District of Columbia; (B) Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties in Maryland; (C) Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties in Virginia; and (D) all cities in Maryland or Virginia inside the combined area bounded by those counties. (4) "Planning agency" means any city, county, bi-county, part-county, or regional planning agency that state and local law lets make and adopt comprehensive plans.

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In this chapter—

(1)Environs.—

The term “environs” means the territory surrounding the District of Columbia included in the National Capital region.

(2)National capital.—

The term “National Capital” means the District of Columbia and territory the Federal Government owns in the environs.

(3)National capital region.—

The term “National Capital region” means—

(A)

the District of Columbia;

(B)

Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties in Maryland;

(C)

Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties in Virginia; and

(D)

all cities in Maryland or Virginia in the geographic area bounded by the outer boundaries of the combined area of the counties listed in subparagraphs (B) and (C).

(4)Planning agency.—

The term “planning agency” means any city, county, bi-county, part-county, or regional planning agency authorized under state and local laws to make and adopt comprehensive plans.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1216.)

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  • 2002Enacted · Pub. L. 107-217 · 116 Stat. 1216

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