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§ 23-505. Civil fines and penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLand UseEffective: October 1, 2012

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Land Use (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission [Titles 14-27] (Refs & Annos)
Title 23. Subdivision (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Enforcement (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Montgomery County (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2012
MD Code, Land Use, § 23-505
§ 23-505. Civil fines and penalties
Scope of violations
(a) In addition to all other remedies provided by law, the district council may authorize the county planning board to impose civil monetary fines or penalties and, if the public health, safety, or welfare is threatened, issue stop work orders for a violation of:
(1) this division;
(2) county subdivision regulations and zoning laws;
(3) any law or regulation that the Commission or the county planning board is exclusively authorized to administer; or
(4) any decision made by the Commission or the county planning board under its respective authority.
Penalty; fine schedule
(b)(1) A fine not to exceed $500 may be imposed for each violation under this part.
(2) The district council may establish a schedule of fines for each violation and may adopt procedures, consistent with this part, for imposing and collecting the fines.
(3) Each day a violation occurs is a separate violation under this part.

Credits

Added by Acts 2012, c. 426, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2012.
MD Code, Land Use, § 23-505, MD LAND USE § 23-505
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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