§ 20-306. Health officer investigations and reports
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MD Code, Health - General, § 20-306
§ 20-306. Health officer investigations and reports
(a) The health officer for each county:
(b)(1) If the health officer finds that a nuisance exists, the health officer shall serve a written notice to the person who is causing the nuisance, ordering the person to abate the nuisance within a time specified in the notice.
(c) Failure to comply with the requirements of a notice served under this section is a violation of this subtitle.
(d) If a question arises between health officers as to the jurisdiction or duties of a health officer in the abatement of a nuisance, the question shall be referred to the Secretary for resolution.
(e)(1) A health officer may file a complaint in the circuit court for the county where the nuisance exists if:
Credits
Added by Acts 1987, c. 306, § 3, eff. July 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 333, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
MD Code, Health - General, § 20-306, MD HEALTH GEN § 20-306
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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