2 rules for unincorporated Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
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Anne Arundel County requires building and electrical permits for rooftop solar PV systems through Inspections & Permits. The county uses an expedited residential solar review and enforces 2020 NEC and 2018 IRC fire setbacks. BGE and SMECO handle interconnection under Maryland's net metering rules.
Maryland Real Property §2-119 bars HOAs from prohibiting rooftop solar. HOAs may impose reasonable aesthetic rules that do not significantly increase cost or decrease output. The law applies to Anne Arundel County HOAs in Crofton, Piney Orchard, Two Rivers, and Annapolis-area communities.
Md. Code, Real Property §2-119
§2–119. (a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) "Restriction on use" includes any covenant, restriction, or condition contained in: (i) A deed; (ii) A declaration; (iii) A contract; (iv) The bylaws or rules of a condominium or homeowners association; (v) A security instrument; or (vi) Any other instrument affecting: 1. The transfer or sale of real property; ...
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