Land Use & Zoning
A Maryland municipality annexes a rural property into city limits. The property's zoning may:
ARemain exactly the same indefinitely
BBe subject to the municipality's zoning ordinance after annexation✓ Correct
CBecome exempt from all zoning
DAutomatically convert to residential use
Explanation
When a property is annexed into a municipality, it becomes subject to that municipality's zoning ordinances and regulations.
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