§ 9-1906. Sanctions
West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment
MD Code, Environment, § 9-1906
§ 9-1906. Sanctions
(a)(1) Any person who violates any provision of this subtitle or any regulation adopted under this subtitle, including making a false statement in a certificate of compliance, shall be liable to the State for a civil penalty of up to $1,000 for each violation, but not exceeding a total of $10,000 for any action.
(b) Any person who previously has been assessed a civil penalty under this section and who willfully violates any provision of this subtitle or any regulation adopted under this subtitle, including making a false statement in a certificate of compliance, is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $20,000.
(c) The Department may seek an injunction to require the removal of a package or packaging component from sale or promotional use within the State against:
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Added by Acts 1992, c. 491, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1992. Amended by Acts 1993, c. 281, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1993.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-1906, MD ENVIR § 9-1906
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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