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§ 6-317. Maintenance of fire hazard prohibited

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic Safety

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Safety (Refs & Annos)
Title 6. State Fire Prevention Commission and State Fire Marshal (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. State Fire Marshal (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Public Safety, § 6-317
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 38A, § 9;  MD CODE Art. 38A, § 13
§ 6-317. Maintenance of fire hazard prohibited
Currentness
In general
(a) A person may not erect, construct, reconstruct, alter, maintain, or use a building, structure, or equipment or use land:
(1) in a way that endangers life or property due to the hazards of fire or explosion; or
(2) in violation of any regulation adopted by the Commission under § 6-206 of this title.
Separate offenses
(b) Each day on which a violation of this section continues after knowledge or official notice of the violation is a separate offense.

Credits

Added by Acts 2003, c. 5, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2003.
MD Code, Public Safety, § 6-317, MD PUBLIC SAFETY § 6-317
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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