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Understanding Agricultural Liability: Maryland’s Right-to-Farm Law

Lori Lynch and, Paul Goeringer (July, 2013)

Summary

This fact sheet provides an overview of Maryland’s RTF law and county ordinances, the defense provided by them, exclusions to the defense, and the prerequisites to bringing a nuisance suit. As of this fact sheet’s publication in June 2013, no court in Maryland has interpreted any provisions in the state’s RTF law.