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§ 13-705. Control of pollution and industrial waste in Cecil County

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLocal GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Local Government (Refs & Annos)
Division III. Counties [Titles 9-15] (Refs & Annos)
Title 13. Other Powers of Counties--Regulatory (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 7. Environmental Issues (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Local Government, § 13-705
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 25, § 11B
§ 13-705. Control of pollution and industrial waste in Cecil County
Powers of County Commissioners
(a) By ordinance or resolution, the County Commissioners of Cecil County may:
(1) provide for the control of air pollution, water pollution, and industrial waste coming from land in the county;
(2) provide for the appointment of inspectors to enforce an ordinance or a resolution adopted under item (1) of this subsection; and
(3) establish penalties for violations of an ordinance or a resolution adopted under item (1) of this subsection.
Notice
(b) Before adopting an ordinance or a resolution under this section, the County Commissioners of Cecil County shall:
(1) publish a summary of the proposed ordinance or resolution in one or more newspapers of general circulation in the county for at least 3 weeks that specifies the date for a public hearing;
(2) hold a public hearing; and
(3) give notice that copies of the proposed ordinance or resolution may be obtained on application to the clerk of the County Commissioners.

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Added by Acts 2013, c. 119, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Local Government, § 13-705, MD LOCAL GOVT § 13-705
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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