§ 5-705. Civil liability
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MD Code, Natural Resources, § 5-705
§ 5-705. Civil liability
Any person who causes any fire by violating § 5-704(a) or (b) or § 5-712 of this subtitle is liable to the State and county where the fire occurs in an action for debt to the full amount of all expenses incurred by the State or county in fighting and extinguishing the fire.
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Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1990, c. 6, § 2.
Formerly Art. 66C, § 355.
MD Code, Natural Resources, § 5-705, MD NAT RES § 5-705
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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