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§ 9-1730. Violations and penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironmentEffective: October 1, 2012

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 9. Water, Ice, & Sanitary Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 17. Office of Recycling
Part IV. Statewide Electronics Recycling Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2012
MD Code, Environment, § 9-1730
§ 9-1730. Violations and penalties
Enforcement
(a) The provisions and penalties of § 9-342 of this title shall be used and shall apply to enforce violations of this part.
Additional penalty
(b)(1) In addition to any other penalty provided by law, the Department may assess against any retailer that violates § 9-1728.1(b) of this part a fine up to $1,000 for each violation, but not exceeding $10,000 total.
(2) A fine under paragraph (1) of this subsection may be assessed only after the retailer that committed the violation has been issued three warnings regarding the violation.
(3) Each day on which a violation occurs or continues is a separate violation under this subsection.

Credits

Added by Acts 2005, c. 384, § 1, eff. July 1, 2005. Amended by Acts 2007, c. 239, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2007; Acts 2012, c. 400, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-1730, MD ENVIR § 9-1730
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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