§ 10-202. Investigation and notice by Secretary
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MD Code, Environment, § 10-202
§ 10-202. Investigation and notice by Secretary
(a) On the written complaint of 2 physicians or of at least 3 persons who claim to be affected by the condition, the Secretary shall investigate any complaint that any of the following is in a condition that injures any adjacent property or that is dangerous to human health:
(b)(1) If the Secretary finds that the condition of the place or thing investigated may injure any adjacent property or may injure the life or health of any individual, the place or thing is in a state of nuisance and the Secretary 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.
(c)(1) The Secretary may file a complaint in the circuit court for the county where the nuisance exists if:
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Added by Acts 1982, c. 240, § 2. Amended by Acts 1988, c. 6, § 1.
Formerly Art. 43, §§ 105, 106.
MD Code, Environment, § 10-202, MD ENVIR § 10-202
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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