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§ 4-406. Jurisdiction over violation of ordinances with civil penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial ProceedingsEffective: June 1, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 4. District Court--Jurisdiction (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Civil Jurisdiction (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 1, 2022
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 4-406
§ 4-406. Jurisdiction over violation of ordinances with civil penalties
Currentness
In general
(a) The District Court has concurrent civil jurisdiction with a governing body of a county or the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore over a proceeding for adjudication of a violation of an ordinance enacted:
(1) By a charter county for which a civil penalty is provided under § 10-202 of the Local Government Article;
(2) By the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore for which a civil penalty is provided by ordinance; or
(3) By a code county for which a civil citation is issued under Title 11, Subtitle 3 of the Local Government Article.
Delegation
(b) The governing body of a county or the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore may delegate its authority under subsection (a) of this section to a board, a commission, an agency, or an officer under its jurisdiction and control.

Credits

Added by Acts 2022, c. 381, § 1, eff. June 1, 2022.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 4-406, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 4-406
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 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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