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§ 9.5-306. Fines and penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandAgricultureEffective: October 1, 2011

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Agriculture
Title 9.5. Invasive Plants Prevention and Control (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Regulation of Invasive Plants (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2011
MD Code, Agriculture, § 9.5-306
§ 9.5-306. Fines and penalties
Penalties
(a) A person that violates this subtitle is subject to the penalties and fines set forth in Title 12 of this article.
Civil penalties
(b)(1) Instead of or in addition to any other penalty authorized under this article, the Secretary may impose a civil penalty not exceeding $500 for each violation on a person that violates:
(i) This subtitle; or
(ii) Any order issued by the Secretary under this subtitle.
(2) Penalties collected by the Secretary under this subsection shall be paid into the General Fund of the State.

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Added by Acts 2011, c. 142, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2011.
MD Code, Agriculture, § 9.5-306, MD AGRIC § 9.5-306
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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