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§ 11-203. Citation

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLand UseEffective: October 1, 2012

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Land Use (Refs & Annos)
Division I. Single-Jurisdiction Planning and Zoning [Titles 1-13] (Refs & Annos)
Title 11. Enforcement (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Civil Penalty (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2012
MD Code, Land Use, § 11-203
§ 11-203. Citation
Currentness
Issuance of citation
(a) A zoning official may deliver a citation to a person who has committed a civil zoning violation.
Citation contents
(b)(1) The citation shall contain:
(i) the name and address of the person charged;
(ii) the nature of the violation, including the provision violated;
(iii) the location and time of the violation;
(iv) the amount of the fine;
(v) the manner, location, and time for payment of the fine; and
(vi) notice of the cited person's right to elect to stand trial for the violation and how to exercise that right.
(2) The citation shall bear a certification attesting to the truth of the matters set forth in the citation.
Copy of citation
(c) The zoning official shall keep a copy of the citation.

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Added by Acts 2012, c. 426, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2012.
MD Code, Land Use, § 11-203, MD LAND USE § 11-203
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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