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§ 9-1101. Septic tanks in Garrett County

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 9. Water, Ice, & Sanitary Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 11. Miscellaneous Sanitary Provisions
MD Code, Environment, § 9-1101
§ 9-1101. Septic tanks in Garrett County
Currentness
Permit required
(a) In Garrett County, before constructing on private property a building that will need a septic tank disposal system, the person who proposes to construct the building shall obtain a septic tank permit from the Garrett County Health Department.
Application for permit
(b) An applicant for a septic tank permit under this section shall submit to the Garrett County Health Department:
(1) An application on the form that the Garrett County Health Department requires; and
(2) A plan for the septic tank system.
Inspection allowed
(c) Before issuing a septic tank permit, the Garrett County Health Department may inspect the site of the proposed septic tank.
Issuance of permit
(d) If it approves the application, the Garrett County Health Department shall issue a septic tank permit.
Prohibited act
(e) A person may not build a septic tank in violation of this section.
Penalty
(f) A person who violates subsection (e) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100.

Credits

Added by Acts 1982, c. 240, § 2. Amended by Acts 1983, c. 583, § 2.
Formerly Art. 43, § 660A.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-1101, MD ENVIR § 9-1101
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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