§ 10-201. Investigation and notice by health officers
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MD Code, Environment, § 10-201
§ 10-201. Investigation and notice by health officers
(a) The health officer for each county:
(b) Except in Baltimore County, on the written complaint of a physician or of at least 2 persons who claim to be affected by the condition, the health officer for the county where the condition allegedly exists immediately shall investigate any complaint that any of the following is in a condition dangerous to human health:
(c) If the health officer finds that the condition of the place or thing investigated may injure the life or health of any person, the place or thing is in a state of nuisance and the health officer shall serve a written notice to the person who is causing the nuisance, ordering the person to abate the nuisance within a time specified in the notice.
(d) A person may not refuse or neglect to comply with the requirements of a notice served under this section.
Credits
Added by Acts 1982, c. 240, § 2.
Formerly Art. 43, §§ 36, 49, 50, 51E.
MD Code, Environment, § 10-201, MD ENVIR § 10-201
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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