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§ 9-2405. Enforcement

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironmentEffective: October 1, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 9. Water, Ice, & Sanitary Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 24. Sealant Products (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2022
MD Code, Environment, § 9-2405
§ 9-2405. Enforcement
Currentness
Application of §§ 9-334 through 9-344
(a) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, the provisions of §§ 9-334 through 9-344 of this title apply to enforce violations of:
(1) This subtitle;
(2) Any regulation adopted under this subtitle; or
(3) Any order issued under this subtitle.
Distribution of penalties
(b) Any penalty collected by the Department under this section shall be paid into the Maryland Clean Water Fund established under § 9-320 of this title.
Civil penalties and administrative penalties
(c)(1) A person who violates this subtitle is subject to:
(i) A civil penalty up to $2,500 for each violation; and
(ii) An administrative penalty up to $2,500 for each violation, but not exceeding $100,000 total.
(2) Each day a violation occurs is a separate violation under this section.

Credits

Added by Acts 2022, c. 709, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022; Acts 2022, c. 710, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-2405, MD ENVIR § 9-2405
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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