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§ 8-808. Rules and regulations

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 8. Highways (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Junk and Scrap Yards (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Transportation, § 8-808
§ 8-808. Rules and regulations
Scope of rules and regulations
(a) The Administration may adopt rules and regulations that:
(1) It considers necessary to govern the establishment, operation, screening, fencing, and maintenance of any junkyard, automotive dismantler and recycler facility, or scrap metal processing facility that is required to be licensed under this subtitle; and
(2) Consistent with the national standards adopted by the United States Secretary of Transportation under Title 23 of the United States Code, are necessary for the safety, welfare, and enjoyment of the traveling public.
Notice and hearing
(b)(1) Before a rule or regulation may be adopted under this subtitle, notice of a public hearing on the rule or regulation shall be published once a week for 2 successive weeks in at least two newspapers of general circulation in this State. The notice shall specify a time and place for the public hearing.
(2) After the hearing, the Administration may adopt the proposed rule or regulation.

Credits

Added by Acts 1977, c. 13, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1981, c. 314; Acts 1982, c. 555.
Formerly Art. 89B, § 241.
MD Code, Transportation, § 8-808, MD TRANS § 8-808
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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